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Dessins et tableaux anciens; objets d'art et de bel ameublement; porcelaines et faïences anciennes; sièges et meubles; tapis d'Orient, tapisseries d'Aubusson et des Flandres
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Dessins anciens; tableaux anciens et du XIXe siècle; faïences et porcelaines; miniatures, objets de vitrine; objets d'art et d'ameublement; sièges; meubles; tapis d'Orient
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Dessins et tableaux anciens; argenterie, faïences et porcelaines; objets d'art, bronzes, lustres, glaces, sièges et meubles des XVIIIe et XIXe siècles, tapis d'Orient, tapisseries d'Aubusson et de Bruxelles
Dessins et tableaux anciens; objets d'art et d'ameublement; porcelaines et faïences anciennes; bronzes, pendules, sculptures, glaces, sièges et meubles, tapis d'Orient
Catalogue des tableaux anciens et modernes porcelaines et faiences... objets variés... sièges et meubles... tapis d'Orient appartenant à Mme la Comtesse de L...
Porcelaines et faïences anciennes; sièges et meubles anciens, tapis d'Orient, tableaux, verrerie, objets divers, bronzes, pendules, argenterie
Meubles et sièges, porcelaines et faïences, argenterie, cristaux, tableaux, livres; porcelaines et faïences d'orignes diverses; etains, cuivres et cristaux; bronzes et bois sculptés, glaces, objets d'art et de collection; meubles anciens et de styles, tapis d'Orient, sièges divers, pendules anciennes, appareils d'éclairage, bijoux et argenterie, tableaux de maîtres, gravures et miniatures
Porcelaines et faïences anciennes... tableaux... Sièges et meubles anciens, tapis d'Orient, appartenant à Mme X***...
Porcelaines et faïences, étains, cuivres et cristaux, armes et monnaies, objets d'art et de collection, meubles anciens et de style, tapis d'Orient, sièges divers, pendules, appareils d'éclairage, bijoux et argenterie, tableaux de maîtres, gravures et miniatures
European Porcelain in The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Author: Jeffrey Munger
Publisher: Metropolitan Museum of Art
ISBN: 1588396436
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 315
Book Description
Porcelain imported from China was the most highly coveted new medium in sixteenth- and early seventeenth-century Europe. Its pure white color, translucency, and durability, as well as the delicacy of decoration, were impossible to achieve in European earthenware and stoneware. In response, European ceramic factories set out to discover the process of producing porcelain in the Chinese manner, with significant artistic, technical, and commercial ramifications for Britain and the Continent. Indeed, not only artisans, but kings, noble patrons, and entrepreneurs all joined in the quest, hoping to gain both prestige and profit from the enterprises they established. This beautifully illustrated volume showcases ninety works that span the late sixteenth to the mid-nineteenth century and reflect the major currents of European porcelain production. Each work is illustrated with glorious new photography, accompanied by analysis and interpretation by one of the leading experts in European decorative arts. Among the wide range of porcelains selected are rare blue-and-white wares and figures from Italy, superb examples from the Meissen factory in Germany and the Sèvres factory in France, and ceramics produced by leading British eighteenth-century artisans. Taken together, they reveal why the Metropolitan Museum’s holdings in this field are among the finest in the world. p.p1 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 14.0px Verdana}
Publisher: Metropolitan Museum of Art
ISBN: 1588396436
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 315
Book Description
Porcelain imported from China was the most highly coveted new medium in sixteenth- and early seventeenth-century Europe. Its pure white color, translucency, and durability, as well as the delicacy of decoration, were impossible to achieve in European earthenware and stoneware. In response, European ceramic factories set out to discover the process of producing porcelain in the Chinese manner, with significant artistic, technical, and commercial ramifications for Britain and the Continent. Indeed, not only artisans, but kings, noble patrons, and entrepreneurs all joined in the quest, hoping to gain both prestige and profit from the enterprises they established. This beautifully illustrated volume showcases ninety works that span the late sixteenth to the mid-nineteenth century and reflect the major currents of European porcelain production. Each work is illustrated with glorious new photography, accompanied by analysis and interpretation by one of the leading experts in European decorative arts. Among the wide range of porcelains selected are rare blue-and-white wares and figures from Italy, superb examples from the Meissen factory in Germany and the Sèvres factory in France, and ceramics produced by leading British eighteenth-century artisans. Taken together, they reveal why the Metropolitan Museum’s holdings in this field are among the finest in the world. p.p1 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 14.0px Verdana}