1969 Masterworks of Chinese Porcelain National Palace Museum Taiwan HC DJ

Vintage hardcover edition of Masterworks of Chinese Porcelain in the National Palace Museum, published by the National Palace Museum in Taipei, Taiwan.  The preface is dated December 15, 1969. This substantial art reference presents 50 selected porcelain masterpieces from the museum’s collection, illustrated with large, full-color photographs.  The book includes examples of:  * Chinese imperial porcelain * Famille rose and enamel decoration * Bird and floral designs * Vases, bowls, vessels, and covered forms * Pieces from important Chinese dynasties and imperial kilns  Text appears in both Chinese and English. The book has a red cloth hardcover with gold lettering and includes the illustrated dust jacket.  Condition  Good vintage preowned condition. The dust jacket shows visible rubbing, scratches, edge wear, creasing, and small areas of wear or loss. The red cloth cover shows light shelf wear. Interior pages appear clean and bright with attractive color plates. No writing or missing pages were noticed during inspection, but the book has not been checked page by page.  Please review all photographs carefully, as they are part of the description.  Item Details  * Title: Masterworks of Chinese Porcelain in the National Palace Museum * Publisher: National Palace Museum * Location: Taipei, Taiwan, Republic of China * Preface date: 1969 * Format: Hardcover with dust jacket * Language: Chinese and English * Subject: Chinese porcelain, ceramics, Asian art, museum collections