Sotheby's Concise Encyclopedia of Porcelain
David Battie(Editor)
Bounty Books (Publisher)
Published on 15. November 1998
Book
Hardback
207 pages
978-0-7537-0058-7 (ISBN)
Description
Sotheby's ceramics department have identified, valued and sold some of the world's finest pieces of porcelain. This guide informs the reader of the many centuries of porcelain and advises on important fakes and discoveries.
Sotheby's ceramics department have identified, valued and sold some of the world's finest pieces of porcelain. This guide informs the reader of the many centuries of porcelain and advises on important fakes and discoveries.
Sotheby's ceramics department have identified, valued and sold some of the world's finest pieces of porcelain. This guide informs the reader of the many centuries of porcelain and advises on important fakes and discoveries.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Octopus Publishing Group
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
colour photographs
Dimensions
Height: 279 mm
Width: 237 mm
Weight
1130 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7537-0058-7 (9780753700587)
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Schweitzer Classification
Content
The discovery of porcelain; Qing imperial porcelain; Chinese export porcelain; Japanese porcelain; early Continental porcelain; early English porcelain; English porcelain and Welsh porcelain 1780 to 1820; continental porcelain 1780 to 1930; late British and American porcelain; fakes and forgeries.