Oriental Trade Ceramics in South-East Asia, Ninth to Sixteenth Centuries

Download or read book Oriental Trade Ceramics in South-East Asia, Ninth to Sixteenth Centuries written by John Guy and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 1986 with total page 184 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Glazed ceramics, through their physical resilience and social relevance, have become a persistent indicator of cultural contact in Southeast Asia for over a millennium of the region's history. This lavishly illustrated historical survey includes introductions to technical and stylistic aspects of the ceramic traditions of China, Vietnam, and Thailand, over two hundred illustrations of stoneware and porcelain ceramics, and an extensive biography.