Language: English
Published by The Numina Collection, 2008
ISBN 10: 988172029X ISBN 13: 9789881720290
Seller: Don Kelly Books, London, United Kingdom
First Edition
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Add to basketStiff Card Paperback with Flap. Condition: New. First. 46pp. colour illustrations.
Language: English
Published by Jorge Welsh Oriental Porcelain and Works of Art, 2004
ISBN 10: 9729904529 ISBN 13: 9789729904523
Seller: Jorge Welsh Books, Lisboa, Portugal
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Included. 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; Used with signs of wear. The dust jacket shows edge wear, scuffs and scratches on the front cover, spine and back cover. The edges are slightly bumped and turning inwards. Interior with minor signs of 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.
Language: English
Published by Jorge Welsh Oriental Porcelain and Works of Art, 2004
ISBN 10: 9729904529 ISBN 13: 9789729904523
Seller: Jorge Welsh Books, Lisboa, Portugal
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Included. 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.