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Category : Antiques
Languages : en
Pages : 584
Book Description
Magazine Antiques
Author: Chinese Export Porcelain
Author: Herbert F. SchifferPublisher: Schiffer Pub Limited
ISBN: 9780916838010
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 255
Book Description
Chinese export porcelains of the late 18th to late 19th centuries are fully discussed in this book. Lists and photography profusely illustrate all of the standard patterns: over 1000 items illustrated in black and white and more than 100 in color. Covers Canton, Fitzhugh, Rose Medallion, Bird and Butterfly, and the other associated patterns.
A Manual of Marks on Pottery and Porcelain
Author: William Harcourt HooperPublisher:
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Category : Porcelain
Languages : en
Pages : 256
Book Description
The National Union Catalog, Pre-1956 Imprints
Author: Library of CongressPublisher:
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Category : Catalogs, Union
Languages : en
Pages : 756
Book Description
Chinese Art
Author: Patricia Bjaaland WelchPublisher: Tuttle Publishing
ISBN: 1462906893
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 300
Book Description
With over 630 striking color photos and illustrations, this Chinese art guide focuses on the rich tapestry of symbolism which makes up the basis of traditional Chinese art. Chinese Art: A Guide to Motifs and Visual Imagery includes detailed commentary and historical background information for the images that continuously reappear in the arts of China, including specific plants and animals, religious beings, mortals and inanimate objects. The book thoroughly illuminates the origins, common usages and diverse applications of popular Chinese symbols in a tone that is both engaging and authoritative. Chinese Art: A Guide to Motifs and Visual Imagery is an essential reference for collectors, museum-goers, guides, students and anyone else with a serious interest in the culture and history of China.
Catalogue
Author: Bernard Quaritch (Firm)Publisher:
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Category : Antiquarian booksellers
Languages : en
Pages : 176
Book Description
The Handbook of Marks on Chinese Ceramics
Author: Gerald DavisonPublisher: Han-Shan Tang
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Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 208
Book Description
Information on "origins and development of the Chinese written language" precedes the extensive catalog of marks, including marks in regular kaishu script, marks in zhuanshu seal scripts, symbols used as marks, directory of marks, and list of potters.
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