Search Results: Authors starting with N from Jorge Welsh Books

National Palace Museum, Taipei County, Taiwan, R.O.C., 1988 Book. Good. Soft cover. 2nd Edition. Chinese and English text and captions.; Paperback; 24.8 x 25.2 cm; 0.983 Kg; 197 pages with colour illustrations.; Used with signs of wear, namely scuffs on the front cover, spine and back cover. Edgeworn. Minor signs of wear in the interior.; Catalogue from an exhibition at the National Palace Museum, Taipei in 1986.; "This exhibit takes the famous ware of K'ang-shi, Yung-cheng and Ch'ien-lung reigns during the flourishing Ch'ing period to be the theme of an exhibit which display the best of the best. In all 171 object are on view. The glazes used on many of these wares followed Sung, Yuan, and Ming formulas. They are so close as to be difficult to tell apart from earlier glazes. On the other hand, there are newly created red glazes, famille rose, and painted enamels glazes which have very distinct and beautiful colors. They are extremely complicated, marvelously, incomparably crafted.… Read More

China Social Sciences Press, 2004 Book. Good. Soft cover. Chinese text; Paperback; 21.8 x 28.7 cm; 0.514 Kg; 93 pages with colour illustrations; Signs of wear on the cover, spine and back cover. Wear mark on the front cover. Edgeworn; This book shows a collection of 200 pieces of Jizhou kilns all with an explanation text. First volume of Ancient Chinese Ceramics Art Series, this book will allow readers to better understand the Jizhou Kiln artifacts..

China Social Sciences Press, 2004 Book. Good. Soft cover. 1st Edition. Chinese text; Paperback; 21.8 x 28.7 cm; 1.2 Kg; 231 pages with colour illustrations; Shelf wear. No markings on the interior; Exhibition catalogue illustrating more than 190 pieces exhibited in 'Finding Xia: Cultural Relics of the West Xia Dynasty' at the National Museum of China. Pieces from the heyday of the West Xia dynasty are presented in 4 categories: language, art and technologies, Buddhism, and architecture. Photos, descriptions, sizes and provenances of the pieces are includes, as well as academic articles on this topic..

National Palace Museum, Taipei, Taiwan, Republic of China, 1973 Book. Good. Hardcover. Chinese and English text.; Hardcover (without dust jacket - as issued. In slipcase).; 22.5 x 28.5 cm; 1 Kg; 106 pages with colour illustrations.; Used book in very good condition with minor signs of wear. Interior is in very good condition. The slipcase show signs of wear.; "The porcelain collection of the National Palace Museum is noted for its quantity and quality. The collection boasts of such rare treasures as Sung dynasty Ju ware the most exquisite examples of celadon ware and fine-enamelled ware of the Ch'ing dynasty which represent the apogee of the art of porcelain making reached in the last dynasty. With the exception of those pieces in the National Palace Museum there are very few examples of these fine porcelains presently extant, a factor contributing to the interest and high esteem shown in the first volume of Masterworks of Chinese Porcelain in the National Palace Museum, published in 1969. In… Read More

John Bartholomew & Son Limited, Edinburgh&London, 1975 Book. Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. English text; Hardcover (cloth with dust jacket); 21.8 x 30.6 cm; 0.876 Kg; 176 pages with black and white and colour illustrations.; Used book in good condition with signs of wear in the dust jacket, minor signs of wear in text and the author signature glued to the copyright page. Dust jacket now protected with a clearcover. INCLUDES LOOSE LETTER HANDWRITTEN BY THE AUTHOR DATED FROM 1975; In Chinese Ceramics the author has summarised the main features of Chinese Ceramic development from the Neolithic pottery of 2000 B.C. to the enamelled porcelain of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. If there is any special emphasis, it lies in the very full treatment of the beautiful monochrome wares of the Sung Dynasty, a subject which the author has specially studied. The Sung dynasty is rightly regarded as the classical age of Chinese ceramics, and the Sung Wares, often undecorated and relying entirely on… Read More

Jorge Welsh Research & Publishing, Lisbon/London, 2022 Book. New. Hardcover. 1st Edition. English text; Hardcover in slipcase (2 VOLUMES); 594 pages, 626 colour illustrations and 2 black & white illustrations; 312 colour illustrations; 23,5 x 29,7 cm; 4.4 kg; Volume One - Introduction: Teapots for the Domestic Market; Volume Two - Teapots for the Domestic Market.; This two-volume book focuses on the artistic, cultural, and historical motifs of Chinese porcelain teapots made for the domestic market, and will ultimately be part of a four-volume set, the third and fourth volumes to be dedicated to teapots made for the export market. The collection was started by Franco Cutrupia in 1981, who, soon after arriving in China, became fascinated by the beauty, variety of shapes, and decorative motifs of Chinese porcelain teapots. Later he was joined in his passion for Chinese porcelain by his wife, Pauline Ngai, a Chinese history major and author of this book. The book examines the auspicious motifs… Read More

Jorge Welsh Research & Publishing, Lisbon/London, 2022 Book. New. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Chinese text; Hardcover in slipcase (2 VOLUMES); 594 pages, 626 colour illustrations and 2 black & white illustrations; 312 colour illustrations; 23,5 x 29,7 cm; 4.4 kg; Volume One - Introduction: Teapots for the Domestic Market; Volume Two - Teapots for the Domestic Market.; This two-volume book focuses on the artistic, cultural, and historical motifs of Chinese porcelain teapots made for the domestic market, and will ultimately be part of a four-volume set, the third and fourth volumes to be dedicated to teapots made for the export market. The collection was started by Franco Cutrupia in 1981, who, soon after arriving in China, became fascinated by the beauty, variety of shapes, and decorative motifs of Chinese porcelain teapots. Later he was joined in his passion for Chinese porcelain by his wife, Pauline Ngai, a Chinese history major and author of this book. The book examines the auspicious motifs… Read More

Arts of Asia Publications, Hong Kong, 1999 Magazine. Good. Soft cover. English text; Paperback magazine; 23 x 30 cm; 0.654 Kg; 152 pages with illustrations. Used with signs of wear. Edgeworn.; Main theme: Jade and Hardstone Artefacts; Includes: Jade and Hardstone Artefacts: New Finds from the Go Mun Culture, Vietnam by Christopher J. Frape; The Judy and Michael Steinhardt Collection of Chinese Textiles by Julie Segrave; Indian Textiles by Anamika Pathak; The Artist in Burma from the Earliest Times to 1910 by Noel F. Singer; The "Great Game" In Tibet: Early Twentieth Century photographs by Russian, British and American Travellers by Valrae Reynold; Warring States Treasures: Cultural Relics from the state of Zhongshan, Hebei Province by Rose Wing and Chong Lee; Saleroom news: Ceramics and Works of Art in London, Christie's on June 15th 1999; Sotheby's on June 16th 1999 by David Priestley, Christie's Tailand: The Treasure of Siam on August 7th 1999, Important Thai Paintings on… Read More

Arts of Asia Publications, Hong Kong, 1997 Magazine. Good. Soft cover. English text; Paperback magazine; 23 x 30 cm; 0.671 Kg; 156 pages with illustrations. Used with signs of wear. Edgeworn.; Main theme: The Three-Inch Golden Lotus: A Collection of Chinese Bound Foot Shoes; Includes: The Three-Inch Golden Lotus by Glenn Roberts and Valerie Steele; Mingei International Museum of Folk Art San Diego by Timothy Mertel; George Chinnery and China Coast Paintings in Japan by Patrick Conner; The Marvels of Sanchi by K.M. Srivastava; New Studies In Chinese Art and Antiquities by Cherry Barnett; Saleroom news: Christie's Hong Kong: The Jingguantang Collection of Chinese Works of Art on November 3rd 1996 by J.M. Eskenazi, James J. Lally and Richard P. Marchant, Sotheby's Hong Kong: An Important Private Collection of Chinese Celadons and other Ceramics on November 5th 1996 by Henry Howard-Sneyd, Christie's Amsterdam: Indian, Himalayian and Southeast Asian Art on November 18th 1996 by Hugo Kreijger;… Read More

Arts of Asia Publications, Hong Kong, 2001 Magazine. Good. Soft cover. English text; Paperback magazine; 23 x 30 cm; 0.593 Kg; 140 pages with illustrations. Used with signs of wear. Edgeworn.; Main theme: Chinese Buddhist Sculptures; Includes: Special Report on Asian Art In London by Robin Markbreiter; Typological Analysis of Northern Qi Buddhist Statues Unearthed from the site of Longxing Monastery by Wang Ruixia and Zhou Linlin; Time and Cause for the Destruction of the Longxing Monastery by Sun Xinsheng; The Mark Gordon Collection of Southeast Asian Tribal Sculpture by Sian E. Jay; Judging Authenticity in Tribal Art by Mark Gordon; Luohans on Chinese Altars by Keith Stevens; Treasures from The Hoi an Hoard by Kerry Nguyen-Long; The Tareq Rajab Museum, Kuwait by Jehan S. Rajab; Saleroom news: Sotheby's International: The Publisher Interviews Robin G. Woodhead by Tuyet Nguyet and Robin Markbreiter, Sotheby's Honk Kong: Autumn Chinese Sales on October 29th and 30th 2000 by Nicolas Chow;… Read More

Arts of Asia Publications, Hong Kong, 1995 Magazine. Good. Soft cover. English text; Paperback magazine; 23 x 30 cm; 0.613 Kg; 144 pages with illustrations. Used with signs of wear. Edgeworn.; Main theme: Hong Kong Collections: Ceramics, Metalwork, Paintings, Textiles, Snuff Bottles; Includes: The C.P. Lin Collection: Chinese Ceramics from Song to Qing by Anthony Lin; The Mengdiexuan Collection: Chinese Metalwork from the Shang Through the Song Dynasty by Anthony Lin; The Chris Hall Collection: Chinese Textiles and Regalia by Don J. Cohn; The M.K. Lau Collection: Twentieth Century Chinese Paintings by Catherine Maudsley; The Christopher Sin and Humphrey Hui Collections: Chinese Snuff Bottles by Michael C. Hughes; The saleroom news: Christie's New York: Chinese Paintings and Calligraphy on Novemver 30th 1994 by Elizabeth Hammer, Sotheby's New York: Indian and Southeast Asian Art on November 30th 1994 by Carlton C. Rochell, Jr and R. Seth Bright.; Nagarjunakonda Museum: Buddhist Site of Andhra… Read More

Arts of Asia Publications, Hong Kong, 2009 Magazine. Good. Soft cover. English text; Paperback magazine; 23 x 30 cm; 0.654 Kg; 152 pages with illustrations. Used with signs of wear. Edgeworn.; Main theme: Sir Percival David Collection at the British Museum.; Includes: New at the British Museum: The Sir Percival David Collection in the Sir Joseph Hotung Centre for Ceramic Studies by Jan Stuart; Sir Joseph Hotung: A Benefactor's Perspective by Carol Michaelson; The Percival David Collection: Towards a History of Acquisitions by Stacey Pierson; Some Notable Tang to Song Dynasty Ceramics in the Percival David Foundation of Chinese Art by Rose Kerr; Sir Percival David's Yuan Dynasty Ceramics by Rosemary Scott; A New Concept for a Classic Collection: The Ming Ceramics in the Sir Percival David Collection at the British Museum by Jessica Harrison-Hall; Qing Imperial Porcelain ang Glass by Regina Krahl; Beyond Orientalism: Works Inspired by Islamic Art by Lucien de Guise; 20th-21st Century Artists… Read More

Arts of Asia Publications, Hong Kong, 1982 Magazine. Good. Soft cover. English text; Paperback magazine; 23 x 30 cm; 0.556 Kg; 152 pages with illustrations. Used with signs of wear. Edgeworn.; Main theme: The Antique Weavings of the Lao Neua; Includes: Chinese Cyclical Dating in Algebraic Form by Paul Kandell; Bandha Textiles by Katherine F. Hacker; Kalagas: Burmese Wall Hangings and Related Embroideries by Sylvia Fraser-Lu; Modern Mien Needlework by Margaret G. Forsythe; Sacred Cloth of Plant and Palm by Pat Justianiani McReynolds; The Use of Manipulation in Chinese Rhinoceros Horn Cups by Jan Chapman; Recollections: Elizabeth Bayley Willis and her Collections by Krista Jensen Turnbull; The Antique Weavings of the Lao Neua by Patricia Cheesman; Saleroom news by Patricia Curtin, Colin Sheaf and Robert Kleiner; Book reviews by Elizabeth H. Moore of the publication: Nonya ware and Kitchen Ch'ing: Ceremonial and domestic pottery of the 19th-20th centuries commonly found in Malaysia by the Southeast… Read More

Arts of Asia Publications, Hong Kong, 1978 Magazine. Good. Soft cover. English text; Paperback magazine; 23 x 30 cm; 0.475 Kg; 128 pages with illustrations. Used with signs of wear. Edgeworn. Minor writing on front free endpaper; Main theme: Costume as symbol in traditional China.; Includes: Costume as Symbol in Traditional China by John Vollmer; Chinese Collection of King Gustav VI Adolf of Sweden by Sharon Ziesnitz; Snuff Bottle Portraits by Virgina Mead; The Traditional Temple Paintings of Thailand by Sonia Krug; Chinese Woodcarving of the Ch'ing Period by Willem Irik; Pre-Hispanic Gold in the Philippines by Angelita G. Legarda; The Second London Convention Netsuke in Japanese Art by George Lazarnick; Saleroom news by Simone Hartman & Ursula Roberts; Book review by Stephen Markbreiter of the publication: Anyang by Li Chi.; Collectors column: David & Harumi Yoshizawa Rose..

Arts of Asia Publications, Hong Kong, 2000 Magazine. Good. Soft cover. English text; Paperback magazine; 23 x 30 cm; 0.605 Kg; 144 pages with illustrations. Used with signs of wear. Edgeworn.; Main theme: Majapahit: The Golden Age of Indonesia Late 13th-Early 16th century; Includes: Preface by Hugo E. Kreijger; The Lingering Legacy of Majapahit by Jan Fontein; Stone Images of the Singhasari and Majapahit Periods by Marijke J. Klokke; Bronze Ritual Implements in the Majapahi Period: Meaning And Function by Nandana Chutiwongs; An Introduction Into Majapahit Ornamentation by Pauline Lunsingh Scheurleer; A Unique Gold Modesty Plate from the Majapahit Period by Jaap Polak; Buddhist Bronzes of Southern India: Rediscovering a Lost History by John Guy; Salerooms news: Christie's New York: Japanese and Korean Art on September 19th 2000 by Heakyum Kim and Jeff Olson; Christie's New York: Indian and Southeast Asian Art including 20th century Indian Paintings on September 20th 2000 by Yamini Mehta,… Read More

Arts of Asia Publications, Hong Kong, 1995 Magazine. Good. Soft cover. English text; Paperback magazine; 23 x 30 cm; 0.591 Kg; 140 pages with illustrations. Used with signs of wear. Edgeworn.; Main theme: The Art of Eastern India in the Avery Brundage Collection, Asian Art Museum of San Francisco ; Includes: The Art of Eastern India in the Avery Brundage Collection, Asian Art Museum of San Francisco by Claudine Bautze-Picron; Chinese Pig Tales by Ka Bo Tsang; Timorese Tribal Bracelets: A Cultural Perspective by S. Jefferson Kennard III; Chinese Textiles Related to Tibetan Buddhism in the Hong Kong Museum of Art by Rose Lee; Stone Architecture of the Karnali Basin, West Nepal by Sue Thompson; Head-Dresses of the Tibetan Nyinba in Nepal by Hannelore Gabriel; The Gold Treasure of Wonoboyo at the Jakarta National Museum by Kalpana Kartik; Saleroom news: Christie's Amsterdam: The Diana Cargo March 6th and 7th 1995 by Colin D. Sheaf, I.M. Chait Gallery/Auctionneers: Chinese, Japanese ans Asian Antiques,… Read More

Arts of Asia Publications, Hong Kong, 2000 Magazine. Good. Soft cover. English text; Paperback magazine; 23 x 30 cm; 0.612 Kg; 144 pages with illustrations. Used with signs of wear. Edgeworn.; Main theme: Gold Jewellery: Pre-Angkor And Angkor Civilisations Of Cambodia; Includes: Sacred Spaces, Sacred Art: A new installation of Asian Art at the Norton Simon Museum by Christine Knoke; Gold Jewellery: Pre-Angkor And Angkor Civilisations of Cambodia by Theresa McCullough; Indian Paintings: A Selection from the Israel Museum, Jerusalem by Catherine Glynn; The Mandarin Hesing and the Chinese Junk the "Keying" by Victor E. Graham; Felice Beato In Macao? Notes on a panoramic photograph at Princeton by Andrew Hershberger; Saleroom news: I.M. Chait Gallery: Special Auction of Fine Asian Art in October 3rd 1999 by Mary Ann Chait, Sotheby's Honk Kong: Fine Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art on November 1st 1999 by Henry Howard-Sneyd, Chinese Paintings in Hong Kong: Sotheby's on October 31st 1999,… Read More

Arts of Asia Publications, Hong Kong, 2009 Magazine. Good. Soft cover. English text; Paperback magazine; 23 x 30 cm; 0.629 Kg; 148 pages with illustrations. Used with signs of wear. Edgeworn.; Main theme: ORNAMENTS of Wealth and Power; Includes: Ornaments of Wealth and Power: Bronze, Silver and gold artefacts of Ancient China and Neighbouring regions by Barry Till; A Scandinavian collection of Chinese Snuff Bottles by Robert Kleiner, Bhutan Celebrates the Coronation of King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck: Part I-The King and I by Hoi Trinh and Part II-Documentary Photographs by Government of Bhutan; Reflection on Namban Lacquers in Spain: Collection and Use by Yayoi Kawamura; Oriental Ceramic Society: Exhibition of Single Colour Asian Ceramics at the Brunei Gallery, London (SOAS) by Rosemary Scott; A Stellar Collection of Khmer Ceramics by Dawn F. Rooney; Saleroom news: Hong Kong Autumn 2008 Auctions of Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art at Christie's and Bonhams by Robin Markbreiter, Sotheby's… Read More

Arts of Asia Publications, Hong Kong, 1996 Magazine. Good. Soft cover. English text; Paperback magazine; 23 x 30 cm; 0.672 Kg; 160 pages with illustrations. Used with signs of wear. Edgeworn.; Main theme: The Textile Museum; Includes: Introduction by Ursula Eland McCracken; Legacy of Collector George Hewitt Myers by Carol Bier; Approaches to Understanding Oriental Carpets by Carol Bier; Increase the Prestige: Islamic Textiles by Louise W. Mackie; Southeast Asian Textiles at the Textile Museum by Mattiebelle Gittinger; At the Crossroads of the Continent: Textiles from Central Asia by Lorna Carmel; Caring for Textiles by Sara J. World; Arthur D. Jenkins, Library by Mary Mallia Samms; Saleroom News: Sotheby's New York: Indian and Southeast Asian Art on September 21st 1995 by Jeanne de Guardiola, Sotheby's New York: Chinese Ceramics, Furniture and Works of Art on September 22nd and 23rd 1995 by Hugo Keith Wiehe and Christie's Honk Kong: Autumn Chinese Sales on October 29th to November 1st 1995… Read More

Arts of Asia Publications, Hong Kong, 1982 Magazine. Good. Soft cover. English text; Paperback magazine; 23 x 30 cm; 0.602 Kg; 160 pages with illustrations. Used with signs of wear. Edgeworn.; Main theme: Bangkok Bicentennial Issue; Includes: Sculpture of the Bangkok Period by Piriya Krairiksh; Jewellery and other Decorative Arts in Thailand by Chira Chongkol; Ban Chiang Painted Pottery by Somchai Na-Nakhonphanom; Major Buddhist Images at Wat Po by K.I. Matics; Hamsas in Indian Art by C. Krishna Gairola; Glazed Ceramic Decorations in Thai Architecture by Laszlo Legeza; Thai Votive Tables and Amulets by Bhujjong Chandavij; Textiles and Costumes in Thailand by Chira Chongkol; Saleroom news by Jane W. Oliver, Robert Klieiner, Colin Sheaf.; Book reviews by Ursula Roberts of the publication: The Compelling Image: Nature and Style in Seventeenth-Century Chinese Painting by James Cahill; and by Ursula Roberts of the publication: The Imperial Ming Tombs by Ann Paludan.; Viewing the Dragon by Alan Dwight.;… Read More