Pottery & Porcelain Collectibles, Decorative Arts & Design - History
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Overview
Whether they're primitive coiled pots or today's elegant porcelain, ceramics are the most popular collectibles. The magnificent examples shown here give a superb idea of their variety and value: black Chinese vases elaborately painted with pretty pink flowers and curlicues; Meissen porcelain boxes and flasks from the mid-1600s, each with delicate pastoral pictures; and an alabaster Madonna and Child from 1738.Synopsis
Whether they're primitive coiled pots or today's elegant porcelain, ceramics are the most popular collectibles. The magnificent examples shown here give a superb idea of their variety and value: black Chinese vases elaborately painted with pretty pink flowers and curlicues; Meissen porcelain boxes and flasks from the mid-1600s, each with delicate pastoral pictures; and an alabaster Madonna and Child from 1738.Book Details
Published
May 28, 2002
Publisher
PRC Publishing
Pages
144
Format
Hardcover
ISBN
9781856486293