Stacey Pierson

From Object to Concept

Global Consumption and the Transformation of Ming Porcelain

Ming porcelain is widely regarded among the world's finest cultural treasures. From ordinary household items patiently refined for imperial use, porce...

Collectors, Collections and Museums

The Field of Chinese Ceramics in Britain, 1560-1960

This book presents the first comprehensive study of the collecting, consumption and display of Chinese porcelain in Britain from the 16th to the 20th ...

Chinese Ceramics

"Chinese ceramics are among the most widely admired and collected in the world. From elegant Song celadons to decorative Ming vases and colorful Qing ...

Blue and White for China

Porcelain Treasures in the Percival David Collection

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Earth, Fire and Water

Chinese Ceramic Technology : a Handbook for Non-specialists

Written to accompany an exhibition of the same name at the Percival David Foundation of Chinese Art in 1996, this text is designed to explain the basi...

A Collector's Vision

Ceramics for the Qianlong Emperor

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Private Collecting, Exhibitions, and the Shaping of Art History in London

The Burlington Fine Arts Club

This book presents the history of a gentlemen's club in London that was founded in 1866 for the purpose of exhibiting private art collections. It take...

Sunken Treasure

Fifteenth Century Chinese Ceramics from the Lena Cargo

This exhibition catalogue for the Percival David Foundation. examines an incredible Ming collection of porcelain and ceramics found in a wreck of a ju...