Oliver Watson is emeritus professor of Islamic art and architecture at the University of Oxford.
[A] detailed guide to more than 1,000 years of ceramics in a private collection of art from Iran...Lavishly illustrated, it includes newly commissioned photographs of some 250 objects. -Apollo Magazine This outstanding publication closely examines some 250 pieces by means of new photography and extended captions, with altogether well over 500 illustrations, maps, and an enormous amount of scholarly comment...a thrilling selection of an art that is all too unfamiliar to many. -Marina Vaizey, V&A Magazine