Linglong
by Jorge Welsh (ed.)
- New
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- New/Dust Jacket Included
- ISBN 10
- 9729904529
- ISBN 13
- 9789729904523
- Seller
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Lisbon, Portugal
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About This Item
Jorge Welsh Oriental Porcelain and Works of Art, 2004 Book. New. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Bilingual text: English and Portuguese; Hardcover (with dust jacket); 176 pages, 115 colour illustrations; 21.5 x 30.4 cm; 1.1 Kg; May show signs of shelf wear.; Exhibition catalogue.; 66 exceptional examples of "Linglong" porcelain decorated with fine openwork carving - are explored in this exhibition catalogue. These pieces of intricately reticulated porcelain are known in Chinese as linglong or guigong (devil's work). This catalogue illustrates the technical developments of this type of porcelain, as well as the aesthetic transformations that the designs on these wares underwent to adapt to different tastes of various export markets, specifically during the Ming and Qing dynasties..
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- Bookseller
- Jorge Welsh Books (PT)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- CAT7
- Title
- Linglong
- Author
- Jorge Welsh (ed.)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- New New
- Jacket Condition
- Dust Jacket Included
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 9729904529
- ISBN 13
- 9789729904523
- Publisher
- Jorge Welsh Oriental Porcelain and Works of Art
- Date Published
- 2004
- Keywords
- linglong,porcelain,china,guigong,ming,qing,jorge welsh
- Bookseller catalogs
- Our publications; Chinese Ceramics;
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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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