Appreciating Qing Dynasty Porcelain

Author: Qian Zhenzong
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Publish Date: 2005-01-01
Features: This book is specially written for porcelain enthusiasts and collectors. The identification of porcelain is the prerequisite for appreciation and research; without accurate identification, there can be no appreciation or research. This book collects over 400 pieces of porcelain from the early Qing Dynasty to the late Qing Dynasty, including not only numerous kiln treasures but also many folk kiln masterpieces. For easy reading, each piece is described in the form of one image and one text, covering aspects such as glaze, decoration, craftsmanship, shape, and mark. It attempts to convey the knowledge that can only be understood through intuition as much as possible in words to the readers. It is particularly noteworthy that the compilation of this album was advised by Mr. Xue Guixian, a renowned Chinese cultural relic identification expert, who introduces the imitation conditions and interesting anecdotes of the domestic cultural relic market during the Republican period based on his nearly seventy years of personal experience. This is extremely beneficial for