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Lot 710
Sale 5050 - Asian Arts
Mar 15, 2014
6:00AM ET
null / Philadelphia
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Estimate
$500 -
800
Price Realized
$300
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Lot Description
Two Chinese reference books on Chinese porcelain
Comprising: HOBSON, R.L. The Wares of the Ming Dynasty. London: Benn Brothers, Limited, 1923. Color, black and white photographic plates. HOBSON, R.L. and HETERINGTON, A. L. The Art of the Chinese Potter from the Han Dynasty to the end of the Ming, New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1923. Illustrated with 192 plates. Numerous plates (most in color, frayed edges). Original blue Chinese silk binding (binding frayed on edges). LIMITED EDITION number 425 of 650 copies. Provenance: Dr. William Corbin (sticker).
11 1/4 x 9 inches