Chinese Export Porcelain for the American Trade,1785-1835
Hardcover
1981 · Newark, Del
by Mudge, Jean McClure
Newark, Del: University of Delaware Press, 1981. Second, Revised. Hardcover. VG-/VG-, minor wear to DJ, former owner's name on ffep. Black cloth, purple ill. DJ. xxii, 304 pp. 140+ bw ills. Mudge studies the early history of Chinese porcelain in the U.S., using as her starting point the historic moment of direct import of Chinese porcelain to the colonies, which marked the first time that goods were delivered to the States independent of European exporters. (Inventory #: 106798)