Chinese Porcelain in the Rijksmuseum: Ming and Qing Dynasties Tapa dura - 1997

Amsterdam: PHILIP WILSON, THE RIJKSMUSEUM, 1997. First edition. Hardcover. Fine./Fine.. First edition. Hardcover. 11 1/2'' x 8 3/4''. 352pp. with index. The 400 pieces included, many published here for the first time, are described and illustrated in full color.

Philip Wilson Publishers Limited, London, 1997 Book. New. Hardcover. 1st Edition. English text; Hardcover (with dust jacket); 22.5 x 29.5 cm, 1.979 Kg; 352 pages with various colour illustrations.; NEW. STILL WRAPPED IN PLASTIC..; The Chinese ceramics in the Rijksmuseum comprise one of the finest but least published collections of Chinese porcelain in the world. The Dutch were the first and most successful of the Western nations to develop trading links with China. This book is the first scholarly publication of the Rijksmuseum's magnificent collection of Ming and Qing seventeenth and eighteen-century wares exported to Holland. The 400 pieces included, many published here for the first time, are described and illustrated in full colour. These include Kraak and Transitional porcelains, a wide selection of Kangxi underglaze blue and polychrome wares, famille rose and other eighteen-century enamelled wares, Chine de commande, blanc de Chine and Yixing wares. In addition there is a selection of… Leer más