Description
A survey of over 300 ceramic objects created across centuries and around the world. Curated by artist and writer Edmund de Waal, the diverse selection includes jugs, vases, plates, beakers, amphorae, and more. Entries include a hand-painted jug by an unnamed Chinese artisan that dates back to the third millennium BC; a delicate porcelain plate from eighteenth-century Copenhagen; a playful vase by the influential Italian designer Ettore Sottsass; contemporary artworks by Phoebe Collings-James, Theaster Gates, Simone Leigh, and Grayson Perry ; and other fascinating objects.
Details
  • Author: de Waal, Edmund
  • Publisher: Phaidon Press
  • Format: Hardback
  • Publication Date: 22/10/2026
  • ISBN: 9781837290512
  • B-Code: B087685
  • Illustrated: 300 images
  • Pages: 320
  • Dimensions: 290x214mm
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