Book Description
“Ceramic objects that have sold at Christie’s auction house are used as examples of delftware, majolica and faience; Oriental porcelain; European china; British pottery and porcelain; and 20th-century art and studio pottery (works by Shoji Hamada, Bernard Leach and Hans Coper). Each image is accompanied by approximate date made, origin and a brief description of the work.” —Ceramics Monthly.
Ceramics (Antiques at a Glance Series) FROM THE PUBLISHER
Whether they're primitive coiled pots or today's elegant porcelain crafted by artisans such as Shoji Hamada, Bernard Leach, and Hans Coper, ceramics are the most popular collectibles. The magnificent examples shown here give a superb idea of their variety and value.