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Chinese Export Porcelains
Andrew D Madsen
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Description for Chinese Export Porcelains
Paperback. The blue and white porcelain exported by China in the 18th and early 19th centuries is an important category of artifacts and antiques. This illustrated guide to Chinese export porcelain offers an overview and identification and context information for the most common styles and motifs. Num Pages: 176 pages, b/w illustrations, references, index. BIC Classification: 1FPC; AFP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 253 x 204 x 10. Weight in Grams: 404.
The blue and white porcelain exported by China in the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries is an important category of artifacts and antiques, a fashion-sensitive commodity that was affected by the ebbs and flows of style and consumer demand. In this copiously illustrated, comprehensive guide to Chinese export porcelain, Andrew Madsen offers both a broad overview and detailed identification and context information for the most common styles and motifs. His focus on the determination of manufacture dates, which are based primarily on data collected from armorial decorated export wares, porcelain cargoes from dated shipwrecks, and tightly dated archaeological contexts, will ... Read more
The blue and white porcelain exported by China in the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries is an important category of artifacts and antiques, a fashion-sensitive commodity that was affected by the ebbs and flows of style and consumer demand. In this copiously illustrated, comprehensive guide to Chinese export porcelain, Andrew Madsen offers both a broad overview and detailed identification and context information for the most common styles and motifs. His focus on the determination of manufacture dates, which are based primarily on data collected from armorial decorated export wares, porcelain cargoes from dated shipwrecks, and tightly dated archaeological contexts, will ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Left Coast Press Inc United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
Number of Pages
157
Place of Publication
Walnut Creek, United States
ISBN
9781598741292
SKU
V9781598741292
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-1
About Andrew D Madsen
Andrew D. Madsen has degrees in anthropology and history from the University of California, Berkeley and College of William and Mary. He is an historical archaeologist who has worked on numerous prehistoric and historic sites in the Mid-Atlantic and southeastern U.S. ranging from the Early Archaic to recent historic times. He is also trained as an object conservator
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