Chinese Pottery And Porcelain V1, Potter And Early Wares: An Account Of The Potter's Art In China From Primitive Times To The Present Day (1915) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781104632380)

""Chinese Pottery and Porcelain V1, Potter and Early Wares"" is a comprehensive account of the history and development of pottery and porcelain in China from its earliest beginnings to the present day. Written by Robert Lockhart Hobson, a renowned expert in the field, the book provides a detailed analysis of the potter's art in China and the various styles and techniques that have been used throughout the ages.The book is divided into several sections, each of which covers a different period in Chinese pottery and porcelain history. The first section focuses on the primitive times, when pottery was first developed in China and was used for everyday purposes such as cooking and storage. The second section covers the early wares, which were made during the Han dynasty and were highly prized for their beauty and craftsmanship.Subsequent sections of the book cover the Tang, Song, Ming, and Qing dynasties, which were all important periods in the development of Chinese pottery and porcelain. Each section provides detailed information on the styles, techniques, and materials used during that particular period, as well as examples of some of the most famous and significant pieces of pottery and porcelain that were produced.Overall, ""Chinese Pottery and Porcelain V1, Potter and Early Wares"" is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of Chinese pottery and porcelain. Its detailed analysis and comprehensive coverage make it a valuable reference for scholars, collectors, and enthusiasts alike.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Robert Lockhart Hobson
ISBN-10: 1104632381
ISBN-13: 9781104632380
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 06/13/2009
Pages: 376
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.11lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.78d