Illustrated catalogue of Porcelains Decorated in Underglaze Blue and Copper Red in the Percival David Foundation of Chinese Art
by Medley, Margaret (curator)
- Used
- good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Lisbon, Portugal
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About This Item
School of Oriental and African Studies, Percival David Foundation of Chinese Ar, London, 1963 Book. Good. Soft cover. English text.; Paperback.; 15,5 x 24,5 cm; 0.3 Kg; 102 pages plus addendum with 24 pages, with black and white illustrations.; Used with signs of wear on the interior and exterior.; Section 3 of the catalogue series depicting the collection of the Percival David Collection.; "The publication of this third section of the Catalogue, the first to be prepared by Miss Margaret Medley, should be especially welcome. The blue-and-white wares comprise the largest single group in the Collection and are the class of Chinese Porcelain best known to the public in Europe and America. While Sections 1 and 2 were concerned mainly with the Sung and Ch'ing Dynasties, this is the first that includes a majority of Ming wares, and the first to cover a group permanently displayed in the Ming Gallery of the Foundation." excerpt from the foreword by S. Howard Hansford, Head of the Percival David Foundation, December, 1962..
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- Bookseller
- Jorge Welsh Books (PT)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 689B
- Title
- Illustrated catalogue of Porcelains Decorated in Underglaze Blue and Copper Red in the Percival David Foundation of Chinese Art
- Author
- Medley, Margaret (curator)
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Publisher
- School of Oriental and African Studies, Percival David Foundation of Chinese Ar, London
- Date Published
- 1963
- Keywords
- china,porcelain,ceramics,collections
- Bookseller catalogs
- Collections and exhibitions; Chinese Ceramics; Chinese Art;
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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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