Guided tour: The Asian collections of the Manufacture de Sèvres

The Museum houses a remarkable collection of Asian ceramics, reflecting the richness and diversity of production in this region. The Asian collection consists of pieces representing different periods, styles and techniques. Chinese, Japanese and Korean porcelain make up the majority of the collection.

In addition to these porcelains, the collection also includes stoneware and terracotta ceramics, as well as everyday objects such as tea bowls, incense boxes and vases.

The Asian collection of the Musée de la Céramique de Sèvres offers a unique opportunity to discover the art of ceramics in an international context, by comparing the different traditions and cultural influences of Asia. The pieces on display also reflect the history of cultural exchange between Europe and Asia, which played an important role in the development of European ceramics.