A History and Description of Chinese Porcelain
Title | A History and Description of Chinese Porcelain PDF eBook |
Author | William Cosmo Monkhouse |
Publisher | |
Pages | 396 |
Release | 1901 |
Genre | Porcelain, Chinese |
ISBN |
The Ceramics of China
Title | The Ceramics of China PDF eBook |
Author | Gloria Mascarelli |
Publisher | Schiffer Book for Collectors |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2003 |
Genre | Art |
ISBN | 9780764318436 |
Over 7000 years of Chinese pottery and porcelain in text and pictures, from Neolithic times through the fall of the Qing dynasty in 1911. Illustrations follow the evolution from the earliest pottery tomb figures to the fine porcelains created by edicts of nineteenth century Chinese Emperors. The book features over 400 color photographs, a Time Line of selected historical events, and values in today's marketplace for each pictured item.
Ancient Porcelain
Title | Ancient Porcelain PDF eBook |
Author | Friedrich Hirth |
Publisher | |
Pages | 98 |
Release | 1888 |
Genre | Porcelain |
ISBN |
A General History of Porcelain
Title | A General History of Porcelain PDF eBook |
Author | William Burton |
Publisher | |
Pages | 363 |
Release | 1921 |
Genre | Porcelain |
ISBN |
Chinese Porcelain
Title | Chinese Porcelain PDF eBook |
Author | O. du Sartel |
Publisher | Parkstone International |
Pages | 197 |
Release | 2022-12-06 |
Genre | Art |
ISBN | 1781609578 |
The art of porcelain manufacturing is linked closely to China and its history, appearing in the 7th century when it became an important symbol of royalty or high status. The masterpieces of the genre featured in this book range from simple tea bowls and fantastic vases to hair ornaments, figurines and snuff boxes with intricate, multi-coloured designs. The presentations of these fragile objects are accompanied by an informative outline of the history of Chinese porcelain. This delicate material attracted and continues to attract the attention of art lovers throughout the world.
Ancient Chinese Porcelains and Other Curios Belonging to G. A. Hearn
Title | Ancient Chinese Porcelains and Other Curios Belonging to G. A. Hearn PDF eBook |
Author | George Arnold Hearn |
Publisher | |
Pages | 214 |
Release | 1894 |
Genre | Porcelain, Chinese |
ISBN |
The Beginnings of Porcelain in China
Title | The Beginnings of Porcelain in China PDF eBook |
Author | Berthold Laufer |
Publisher | |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 1917 |
Genre | Antiques & Collectibles |
ISBN | 9781022331464 |
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