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)

By R.L. Hobson

Book Overview

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 is a comprehensive book written by Robert Lockhart Hobson in 1915. This book provides an in-depth analysis of the history of pottery and porcelain making in China, from its earliest beginnings to the contemporary era. The book is divided into several chapters, with each chapter covering a specific period in Chinese pottery and porcelain history. Hobson discusses the techniques, styles, and designs of Chinese pottery and porcelain, as well as the cultural and historical context in which they were created. The author also provides a detailed account of the potter's art, including the materials and tools used, the firing process, and the various types of kilns used in China. The book includes numerous illustrations and photographs of Chinese pottery and porcelain, providing readers with a visual understanding of the art form. Chinese Pottery and Porcelain V1, Potter and Early Wares is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of Chinese pottery and porcelain. It provides a comprehensive overview of the subject, making it an excellent 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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 116593180X
• ISBN13: 9781165931804
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 376 Pages
• Weight: 1.11 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"