Early beginnings -- The ancient world: Cyprus, the Cyclades, Greece, Italy -- The Oriental world: China, Korea, Japan, South-East Asia -- The Islamic world -- Continental European earthenwares and stonewares: Byzantium, Italy, Spain and Portugal, Germany, France, the Low Countries, Scandinavia -- Britain: c. 200 BC until AD 1800 -- European porcelain: Germany, France, Italy and Spain, Scandinavia, the Low Countries and Russia, Britain and Ireland -- American-Indian pottery -- Living traditions: Modern tribal and indigenous societies -- Modern America -- Craft into industry: Britain 1750-1900 -- The arts and crafts movement -- Artist-potters -- Studio ceramics today: frivolity, self-expression, content.
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