Ethereal Elegance: Porcelain Vases of the Imperial Qing - The Huaihaitang Collection
by Lam, Peter Y.K. (editor); catalogue entries: Hui, Humphrey and Yee, Lai Suk; essays by Lam, Peter Y.K. and Yee, Lai Suk
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Art Museuem, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, 2007 Book. New. Hardcover. 1st Edition. English and Chinese text; Hardcover (with dust jacket) in slipcase.; 25.5 x 33 cm; 3.2 Kg; 400 pages with colour illustrations throughout.; New. May show signs of handling and shelf wear.; Catalogue from the exhibtion held Art Museum, Institute of Chinese Studies, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, from the 11.11.2007 to the 30.03.2008.; "The Qing imperial vases and bottles from the Huaihaitang Collection featured in this catalogue provide a good illustration of the rich reportoire of the "closed forms" fired at Jingdezhen Imperial Factory and attest to the prosperity of the Factory, the tour de force of the potters and the unreserved patronage from the imperial household. This exhibition presenting porcelain vases and bottles of the Imperial Qing is the first of its kind and offers great opportunities for academic studiy and appreciation by the scholars, collectors and laymen." excerpt from the introductory text by Peter Y.K.Lam, Director, Art Museum, The Chinese University of Hong Kong..
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Text by Peter Y. K. Lam and Lai Suk Yee. Catalog of exhibition held Nov. 11, 2007-Mar. 30, 2008 at the Art Museum, The Chinese University of Hong Kong. Includes bibliographical references. Text in Chinese and English.
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- Title
- Ethereal Elegance: Porcelain Vases of the Imperial Qing - The Huaihaitang Collection
- Author
- Lam, Peter Y.K. (editor); catalogue entries: Hui, Humphrey and Yee, Lai Suk; essays by Lam, Peter Y.K. and Yee, Lai Suk
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- New New
- Jacket Condition
- Dust Jacket Included
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 9627101842
- ISBN 13
- 9789627101840
- Publisher
- Art Museuem, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
- Place of Publication
- Hong Kong
- Date Published
- 2007
- Keywords
- yongzheng ware,qianlong imperial ware,qing imperial vase forms and handles,huaihaitang collection,underglaze ware,monochromes,polychromes,kangxi reign,yongzheng reign,qianlong reign,emperors of the qing dynasty
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- Collections and exhibitions; Chinese Ceramics; Chinese Art;
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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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