Chinese Glazes

Chinese Glazes
Author: Nigel Wood
Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
Total Pages: 296
Release: 1999
Genre: Art
ISBN: 9780812234763

Chinese pottery has long been esteemed not only for its beauty and delicacy but also for the utility and efficiency evident in the potter's skill.

Chinese Stoneware Glazes

Chinese Stoneware Glazes
Author: Joseph Grebanier
Publisher:
Total Pages: 152
Release: 1975
Genre: Art
ISBN:

The author shows how he has replicated some of the old Chinese stoneware glazes.

Oriental Glazes

Oriental Glazes
Author: Michael Bailey
Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
Total Pages: 132
Release: 2004-08-18
Genre: Art
ISBN: 9780812218909

This book shows how best to achieve oriental glazes by discussing materials, glaze analysis and recipes, kilns and fuel, and reduction firing techniques.

Chinese Ceramics

Chinese Ceramics
Author: Li He
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2006
Genre: Ceramics
ISBN: 9780500286234

Now available in paperback, this sumptuously illustrated book is the definitive guide to the provenance, technique, history and ancient traditions of Chinese ceramics. This book is an indispensable resource for all collectors, connoisseurs and students of Chinese ceramics, as well as anyone with an interest in Asia's cultural heritage.

Chinese Ceramics

Chinese Ceramics
Author: Rose Kerr
Publisher:
Total Pages: 142
Release: 1986
Genre: China trade porcelain
ISBN: 9781851772643

This book describes the production of porcelain of the Qing Dynasty, setting it against a broad historical and political background. It covers pieces made for the imperial court, as well as those in wider use. Information on techniques and on kiln construction is linked with descriptions of the personalities behind the industry, and clear photographs of makers marks are included.

A Dictionary of Chinese Ceramics

A Dictionary of Chinese Ceramics
Author: Qingzheng Wang
Publisher: Sun Tree Publishing
Total Pages: 372
Release: 2002
Genre: Art
ISBN:

Containing more than 2,500 entries and over 1,000 color plates and line drawings, this book addresses artistic, stylistic, technical, and historical aspects of Chinese ceramics. Entries are grouped into themes such as shapes and forms; ceramic materials and manufacture; decoration methods, glazes, and colors; and marks and inscriptions. Each entry is accompanied by references in Pinyin (phonetic Romanized Chinese) as well as Chinese characters for further verification. Information is rendered instantly accessible through four indices--English, Pinyin, Chinese Classical literature, and museum illustrations.

The Complete Guide to High-Fire Glazes

The Complete Guide to High-Fire Glazes
Author: John Britt
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
Total Pages: 188
Release: 2007
Genre: Art
ISBN: 9781600592164

"With recipes for mixing, testing, applying, and firing hundreds of high-fire glazes, this fully illustrated reference will help all ceramists gain a better understanding of glazes and the factors that make them work."--Book Jacket.