Author: PEIJUN, YANG (EDITOR)
Title: Selected Treasures of Shaanxi History Museum: Ceramics
Description: Shaanxi People's Fine Art Publishing House, Xi'an. 2003, 1st Edition. (ISBN: 7536815182). Hardcover, with dust jacket. Book, Chinese and English text.; Hardcover (with dust jacket); 22.5 x 29.5 cm; 1.4 kg; 192 pages with colour and black and white illustrations.; Used with signs of wear on the exterior and interior. The dust jacket shows edge wear and scuffs on the front cover, spine and back cover, two minor tears on spine and a wear mark on the rear bottom which looks likely due to a price sticker removal. Interior in very good condition apart from an ex-libris stamp on front free endpaper.; "Shaanxi History Museum, which collects more than 370,000 pieces of relics, including 762 pieces of first-class relics. The collection is great of variety, such as bronze wares, gold and silver wares and the mural paintings of the Tang Dynasty tombs, and pottery figures are typical, in which there are thousands and thousands of ceramics covering an age of 8,000 years, especially the potteries from the Prehistoric Age, the white porcelains, mise porcelains and tri-coloured articles from the Tang Dynasty." excerpt from the preface. Good/Dust Jacket Included.

Keywords: 7536815182 china,ceramics,tang dynasty,bronze wares,gold,silver,mural paintings tang dynasty tombs,pottery figures,prehistoric potteries Chinese Art Asian Art


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