Author: LAM, PETER Y.K. (EDITOR); CATALOGUE ENTRIES: HUI, HUMPHREY AND YEE, LAI SUK; ESSAYS BY LAM, PETER Y.K. AND YEE, LAI SUK
Title: Ethereal Elegance: Porcelain Vases of the Imperial Qing - the Huaihaitang Collection
Description: Art Museuem, The Chinese University of Hong Kong. 2007, 1st Edition. (ISBN: 9789627101840). Hardcover, with dust jacket. Book, English and Chinese text; Hardcover (with dust jacket) in slipcase.; 25.5 x 33 cm; 3.2 Kg; 400 pages with colour illustrations throughout.; New. May show signs of handling and shelf wear.; Catalogue from the exhibtion held Art Museum, Institute of Chinese Studies, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, from the 11.11.2007 to the 30.03.2008.; "The Qing imperial vases and bottles from the Huaihaitang Collection featured in this catalogue provide a good illustration of the rich reportoire of the "closed forms" fired at Jingdezhen Imperial Factory and attest to the prosperity of the Factory, the tour de force of the potters and the unreserved patronage from the imperial household. This exhibition presenting porcelain vases and bottles of the Imperial Qing is the first of its kind and offers great opportunities for academic studiy and appreciation by the scholars, collectors and laymen." excerpt from the introductory text by Peter Y.K.Lam, Director, Art Museum, The Chinese University of Hong Kong. New/Dust Jacket Included.

Keywords: 9789627101840 yongzheng ware,qianlong imperial ware,qing imperial vase forms and handles,huaihaitang collection,underglaze ware,monochromes,polychromes,kangxi reign,yongzheng reign,qianlong reign,emperors of the qing dynasty Chinese Art Collections and ex


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