Description
| Product ID: | 9780916838010 |
| Product Form: | Hardback |
| Country of Manufacture: | US |
| Title: | Chinese Export Porcelain, Standard Patterns and Forms, 1780-1880 |
| Authors: | Author: Herbert, Peter, and Nancy Schiffer |
| Page Count: | 256 |
| Subjects: | Collecting stamps, philately, Stamps, philately, Carving and modelling, moulding and casting, Carving & modelling, moulding & casting, China, c 1700 to c 1800, c 1800 to c 1900 |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating Chinese Export Porcelain, Standard Patterns and Forms contains over 1000 items illustrated in black and white and 49 color plates. This book tells the story of the exciting and dangerous "China Trade." The principal purpose of this book is to show and discuss the many forms and variations that have made this field so fascinating. The text is simple and factual and explodes many cherished myths and fantasies about these wares. The pictures and captions tell the story. Chinese Export Porcelain, Standard Patterns and Forms contains over 1000 items illustrated in black and white and 49 color plates. This book tells the story of the exciting and dangerous "China Trade." The principal purpose of this book is to show and discuss the many forms and variations that have made this field so fascinating. The text is simple and factual and explodes many cherished myths and fantasies about these wares. The pictures and captions tell the story. |
| Imprint Name: | Schiffer Publishing Ltd |
| Publisher Name: | Schiffer Publishing Ltd |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 1997-01-06 |