WATT, J.C.Y; GUY, JOHN; CURTIS, JULIA B.; HUTT, JULIA; ALLEN, PHILIP N.
Transactions of the Oriental Ceramic Society 1988-1989 Volume 53
The Oriental Ceramic Society in association with Sotheby Publications. 1990, 1st Edition. (ISBN: 0856673862). Hardcover, with dust jacket. Book, English text; Hardcover (cloth) with dust jacket; 21.7 x 29 cm; 0.643 Kg; 102 pages with black-and-white illustrations.; Used book with minor signs wear on the dust jacket and interior.Very good condition overall.; The papers included in Volume 53 of the Transactions of Oriental Ceramic Society cover a variety of both media and regions. The significant paper on Neolithic Jade Carving in China by Dr Watt will be of special interest to those concerned with new discoveries of this material. John Guy's paper on the decorated Vietnamese ceramic tiles located in mosques in Java breaks new ground on the subject of artitic transmissions and on trade and is valuable for the historical insights. A far cry from this is Ju.ia B. Curtis paper on Chinese export porcelain found in West Virginia, a paper with interesting highlights on the social history of its users. For lovers of Japanese art, especially lacquer, Julia Hutt paper on the Gifu Inro tells a particularly intriguing story of the manufacture and identity of a large set of these objects. The volume is completed with a slightly abridged version of Philip Allen's paper on tea and Yixing wares in Europe, based on a datable collection of teapots from that famous kiln. Very Good/Dust Jacket Included.
Boeknummer: 994B
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