The 'West Lake' Garniture
by Jorge Welsh (ed.)
- New
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- New
- ISBN 10
- 0955099277
- ISBN 13
- 9780955099274
- Seller
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Lisbon, Portugal
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About This Item
Jorge Welsh Books, 2007 Book. New. Soft cover. 1st Edition. English text; Paperback; 28 pages with 21 colour illustrations.; 23.7 x 29.8 cm; 0.3 kg; May show signs of shelf wear.; This catalogue focuses on a monumental blue-and-white garniture of the Kangxi period comprising five pieces, including three baluster vases with domed covers and two beaker vases. There are only two similar garnitures known to exist in the world, one in the collection of the Zwinger Museum in Dresden and the other in a country house collection in the United Kingdom. Porcelain of this massive size was some of the most complicated and challenging ever manufactured by the Chinese for export..
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- Bookseller
- Jorge Welsh Books (PT)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- BOOK2
- Title
- The 'West Lake' Garniture
- Author
- Jorge Welsh (ed.)
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- New New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0955099277
- ISBN 13
- 9780955099274
- Publisher
- Jorge Welsh Books
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 2007
- Keywords
- KANGXI, PORCELAIN, JORGE WELSH
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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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