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HOBSON (R.L.). Chinese Pottery and Porcelain. An account of the potter's art in China from primitive times to the present day. London, Cassell and Co., Ltd., 1915, 2 vol. gd 8°, 227, 326 p., 40 pl. en coul. et 96 en noir, rel. édit. défr....

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Première édition tirée à 1500 ex. A classic standard reference work. The first part deals with early wares followed by the second volume that focusses on Ming and Qing porcelains. Historical and technical backgrounds are well described giving great insight to the development of the ceramic and porcelain manufacture of the centuries. Moreover, many famous collections and old inventories are cited and used as an example to date the many objects referred to.
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