Chinese pottery and porcelain: Ming and Ch'ing Porcelain

Chinese pottery and porcelain: Ming and Ch'ing Porcelain

Author: R. L. Hobson

Publisher: Good Press

Published: 2023-07-09

Total Pages: 313

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Chinese Porcelain

Chinese Porcelain

Author: O. du Sartel

Publisher: Parkstone International

Published: 2022-12-06

Total Pages: 197

ISBN-13: 1781609578

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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.


Chinese Ceramics in the Collection of the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Chinese Ceramics in the Collection of the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Author: C. J. A. Jörg

Publisher: Philip Wilson Publishers, Limited

Published: 1997

Total Pages: 360

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The Chinese ceramics in the Rijksmusuem comprise one of the finest but least known collections of Chinese porcelain in the world. This book is the first scholarly publication of the Ming and Qing export wares in the collection. The 400 pieces included, many published here for the first time, are described and illustrated in full color. These include Kraak and Transitional porcelains, a wide selection of Kangxi underglaze blue and polychrome ware, famille rose and other eighteenth-century enamelled wares. Also represented are Chine de commande, blanc de Chine and Yixing wares. In addition there is an important section of imperial wares and pieces made for the Chinese market which includes rare and unusual pieces.


Ming Pottery and Porcelain

Ming Pottery and Porcelain

Author: Soame Jenyns

Publisher:

Published: 1953

Total Pages: 316

ISBN-13:

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The study of Chinese porcelain has always been a difficult one in Europe, chiefly on account of the customary use of commemorative marks. With the growing western familiarity with Chinese script it seemed possible about 1900 to start the business of classification seriously. This was in the west chiefly a study of the apparently capricious forging of export porcelains which commonly bore not the reign-names bu the names of earlier famous emperors in whose reigns they might have been made but in fact were not.--foreword.