Made in China: Export Porcelain from the Leo and Doris Hodroff Collection at Winterthur
- Hardcover
- Winterthur, Delaware: The Henry Francis du Pont Museum, Inc, 2005
Winterthur, Delaware: The Henry Francis du Pont Museum, Inc, 2005. Hardcover. NF/VG but with personal bookplate inside front cover.. Grey cloth with gold lettering; color-pictorial dj; 208 pp. with 117 color plates and additional images in appendices. With an introductory overview of the manufacture of porcelain, the history of the China Trade, and the importacne of export porcelain in European and American history and material culture. Each piece with a full-page and thorough description, and each grouping includes a brief essay of historical context. With appendices of dynasties and achievements of arms and the catalogue divided into drinking wares, dining wares, utensils, and decorative wares.
Details
Title
Made in China: Export Porcelain from the Leo and Doris Hodroff Collection at Winterthur
Author
Fuchs, Ronald W. II and David S. Howard
Binding
Hardcover
Condition
Very Good
Publisher
The Henry Francis du Pont Museum, Inc: Winterthur, Delaware
Date
2005