Important Collection of Chinese Porcelain and Works of Art, from the 16th to the 19th century
by Jorge Welsh (ed.)
- New
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- New
- ISBN 10
- 0957354762
- ISBN 13
- 9780957354760
- Seller
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Lisbon, Portugal
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About This Item
Jorge Welsh Oriental Porcelain and Works of Art, 2000 Book. New. Soft cover. 1st Edition. Bilingual text: English and Portuguese; Paperback; 96 pages, 51 colour illustrations; 21 x 29.6 cm; 0.6 kg; May show signs of shelf wear.; 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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- Bookseller
- Jorge Welsh Books (PT)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- CAT2
- Title
- Important Collection of Chinese Porcelain and Works of Art, from the 16th to the 19th century
- Author
- Jorge Welsh (ed.)
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0957354762
- ISBN 13
- 9780957354760
- Publisher
- Jorge Welsh Oriental Porcelain and Works of Art
- Date Published
- 2000
- Keywords
- chinese porcelain, jorge welsh, export porcelain
- Bookseller catalogs
- Our publications; Chinese Ceramics;
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About the Seller
Jorge Welsh Books
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Lisbon
About Jorge Welsh Books
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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