The Potter's Eye: Art and Tradition in North Carolina Pottery

Classic North Carolina stoneware pots — with their rich textures, monochromatic glazes, and minimal decoration — belong to one of America’s most revered stoneware pottery traditions. In a lavishly illustrated celebration of that tradition, Mark Hewitt and Nancy Sweezy trace the history of North Carolina pottery from the nineteenth century to the present day. They demonstrate the intriguing historic and aesthetic relationships that link pots produced in North Carolina to pottery traditions i...