Isbn: 9780875771588 - the copeland collection: chinese and japanese ceramic figures (1 resultados)

Soft cover. Condición: Good. No Jacket. English text; Paperback.; 21.7 x 28.3 cm, 1.244 Kg; 288 pages with 136 full colour illustrations and 35 black and white illustrations; Used with signs of wear on the exterior and interior. The exterior show edge wear, and scuffs ans scratches on the front cover, spine and back cover. The middle right side of the front cover show signs of have been bent. Bumped bottom of the front and back cover, which also affected the bottom of some pages. Remaining interior in very good condition.; The Copeland Collection is an extraordinary group of rare Chinese and Japanese figures, produced chiefly from the late seventeenth to the late eighteenth centuries and generally intended for export to the West. Principally of porcelain, these human and animal figures, aesthetically pleasing in themselves, are also historically significant as products of that unique period of history when the world was being transformed into a global community: many of them represent a fascinating interplay between East and West.…