Synopses & Reviews
“Ceramic objects that have sold at Christies 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. Synopsis
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.