Containing One Hundred Studies of Famous Chinese Porcelains

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北京朝阳

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作者TALBOT, Star

出版社Shanghai: S. Talbot & Sons,

出版时间1930

印刷时间1930

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上书时间2024-11-09

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商品描述: 国外直接发书，30天左右到First edition, limited to 1000 copies. Large 4to. Original green silk covered boards titled and decorated in gilt. Housed in publisher's original plain card box. A fine copy, with the fragile silk binding free from wear or repair, in original box which has a couple of splits to the edges. An exceptional copy. Illustrated title page and 102 exquisite colour plates depicting Chinese porcelain, on coated paper under captioned tissue guards. A scarce and well regarded work on Chinese Porcelain covering the Ming-Qing dynasties (1368-1912). Talbot was a Eurasian entrepreneur, who established the first medicine factory in Shanghai. He built up an enviable collection of Chinese porcelain, upon which this book is based and went on to develop a method of porcelain manufacture to reproduce the finest Qing-style enamel wares. He also founded a photographic business operated by his daughter Mae Linda Talbot, who became one of the earliest documented female photographers in China