A Handbook Of Chinese Ceramics by Suzanne G. Valenstein

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

This comprehensive guide offers an insightful exploration into the rich history and intricate artistry of Chinese ceramics, spanning from the Neolithic period to the Qing dynasty. It delves into the evolution of ceramic techniques, styles, and cultural influences, providing detailed descriptions and analyses of significant pieces. The book is enriched with vivid illustrations and photographs, making it an invaluable resource for both scholars and enthusiasts interested in understanding the aesthetic and historical significance of Chinese pottery and porcelain.