Chinese Export Porcelain - Chine de Commande (C.J.A. Jörg) - 9789622150942

Description

Coveted museum book on Chinese export porcelain - a richly illustrated and very complete publication on Chine de Commande from the collection of the Brussels Royal Museum of Art and History.

This book, edited by C.J.A. Jörg, covers an exceptional selection of 18th-century Chinese export porcelain. The work not only shows lacquered objects, tea sets, figures and armorial pieces, but also offers in-depth explanations of production, export, patrons and European iconography. For collectors of Chinese porcelain and VOC-related objects, this is a perennial reference.

Origin & meaning
Published in collaboration with the Urban Council and the Belgium-Hong Kong Society, and based on one of the most important museum collections of export porcelain in Europe. The focus on Chine de Commande makes this book particularly relevant for lovers of hand-painted commissions, family crests, European scenes and meticulously crafted Qing porcelains.

Dimensions & condition
Hardcover, 303 pages. Very good condition: linen binding clean, corners slightly used, interior clean and fresh. ISBN: 9789622150942.