Chinese Porcelain V1

By W.G. Gulland, T.J. Larkin, William Giuseppi Gulland, et al.

Book Overview

Chinese Porcelain V1 is a comprehensive guide to the history, production, and design of Chinese porcelain. Written by William Giuseppi Gulland, a renowned expert in the field, this book is an essential resource for collectors, dealers, and anyone interested in the beauty and craftsmanship of Chinese porcelain.The first volume of the series covers the early history of Chinese porcelain, from the Tang dynasty to the Ming dynasty. It explores the techniques used to create porcelain, including the types of clay, glazes, and firing methods. The book also delves into the cultural significance of porcelain in China, including its use in imperial courts and as a symbol of wealth and status.In addition to the historical and cultural context, Chinese Porcelain V1 provides a detailed examination of the different styles and designs of Chinese porcelain. The book includes hundreds of high-quality photographs and illustrations, showcasing the intricate patterns, colors, and shapes of porcelain pieces from various dynasties.Overall, Chinese Porcelain V1 is a must-have reference for anyone seeking to understand the rich history and artistry of Chinese porcelain. With its comprehensive coverage and stunning visuals, this book is sure to be a treasured addition to any library or collection.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163097721
• ISBN13: 9781163097724
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 290 Pages
• Weight: 0.86 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"