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Page : 56 pages
File Size : 33,61 MB
Release : 1892
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File Size : 44,85 MB
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File Size : 38,24 MB
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Page : 96 pages
File Size : 22,53 MB
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Author : Victoria Charles
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Page : 256 pages
File Size : 19,42 MB
Release : 2011-07-01
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN : 9781780422060
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.
Author : J. Paul Getty Museum
Publisher : Getty Publications
Page : 228 pages
File Size : 42,64 MB
Release : 1991
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
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This book is the first completely detailed and descriptive companion to the museum's holdings of Vincennes and Sevres porcelain. The porcelain is catalogued in chronological order by factory. Each entry provides a complete bibliography and provenance, as well as details on factory listing, artist, date, measurements, distinguishing marks, and much more. The catalogue is beautifully and extensively illustrated. Each work is shown in color with a selection of black and white details. Incised and painted marks are also illustrated.
