Author: INTRODUCTORY ESSAYS BY GUNGWU, WANG; AND LIN, LEE CHOR
Title: Asian Civilisations Museum: The Chinese Collections
Description: National Heritage Board. 1997, 1st Edition. (ISBN: 9971885646). Hardcover, with dust jacket. Book, English and Chinese text; Hardcover (with dust jacket); 23.7 x 28.8 cm; 1.3 Kg; 216 pages with colour illustrations.; Dust jacket wrapped in a permanent adhesive cover (the sale price on the rear cover was not removed and the adhesive was placed above it).; Signs of wear in the cover, spine and back cover of the dust jacket. The dust jacket is slightly faded on the back cover. No markings, writing or highlighting in text except for some minor yellowing on front free endpaper.; Two important essays, Chinese Civilisation in a Historical Perspective by Wang Gungwu; and The Motivations and Development of Chinese Connoisseurship and Collection by Lee Chor Lin, introduce this, the first catalogue of Chinese artefacts dating from the Bronze age in the collection of the Asian Civilisations Museum of Singapore. Good/Dust Jacket Included.

Keywords: 9971885646 porcelain,china,ceramics,china,asian civilisations museum Chinese Ceramics Chinese Art


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