The Gulexuan Collection, formed in Germany over the past thirty years, offers an informative overview of the development of Chinese ceramics over two thousand years, with examples ranging from the Han (206 BC-AD 220) to the Qing dynasty (1644-1911), and includes also a small group of archaic bronzes and carved jades. The present publication provides a lucid survey of the evolution of Chinese ceramics by Regina Krahl, and explorative essay on the relationship between scroll and porcelain painting in China by Clarissa von Spee, as well as descriptions and discussions of nearly 150 pieces, all of which are illustrated in color, together with their reign marks and other significant details.
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