Important Collection of Chinese Porcelain and Works of Art, from the 16th to the 19th century

Language: English

Published by Jorge Welsh Oriental Porcelain and Works of Art, 2000

0957354762 / 9780957354760

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Bilingual text: English and Portuguese; Paperback; 96 pages, 51 colour illustrations; 21 x 29.6 cm; 0.6 kg; Used with minor edge wear, signs of wear on the front cover, spine and back cover.The interior is in very good condition, apart from the first few pages that show signs of have been bent at the bottom.; Exhibition catalogue; 40 fine pieces of Chinese porcelain and works of art from the sixteenth to the nineteenth centuries are described in full detail. These pieces include an unusual kraak bowl with a Persian inscription on the interior rim, a rare pear-shaped bottle with the inscription “Jorge Alvares had this made in the year 1552”, and a circular box painted in the famille verte palette with a continuous landscape of fortified buildings, sailing ships and European figures – the only other known example is in the Victoria and Albert Museum.

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Title
Important Collection of Chinese Porcelain and Works of Art, from the 16th to the 19th century
Author
Jorge Welsh (ed.)
Publisher
Jorge Welsh Oriental Porcelain and Works of Art
Publication year
2000
Condition
Good
Dust jacket
No Jacket
Binding
Soft cover
Language
English
ISBN 10
0957354762
ISBN 13
9780957354760
Edition
1st Edition
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Chinese Ceramics, Our publications

Jorge Welsh Books

Lisboa, Portugal

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Jorge Welsh Books has been dealing in art reference books since 1999. What started as a platform for the distribution of publications by Jorge Welsh Research & Publishing has now evolved into an established bookselling division. We focus in our fields of expertise, specifically cross-cultural works of art from Africa, India, China and Japan, with an emphasis on Chinese porcelain. Our aim is to source and deliver relevant publications in the best possible condition to collectors and academics alike, while providing a high-quality, personalised service.

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Asian Art.Cross-cultural works of art from Africa India China and Japan with an emphasis on Chinese

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Jorge Welsh Works of Art Lda

Rua da Misericordia, 43
Lisboa, Portugal 1200-270