Oct 24, 2013 - Sale 2327

Sale 2327 - Lot 69

Price Realized: $ 552
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 400 - $ 600
(CHINESE CERAMICS.) Howard, David; and Ayers, John. China for the West: Chinese Porcelain and other Decorative Arts for Export Illustrated from the Mottahedeh Collection. 2 volumes. 103 color plates and 700 illustrations of Chinese export porcelain. Folio, gilt-stamped blue buckram, a little edgewear; top edges trimmed and gilt; dust jackets, moderate edgewear; publisher's board slipcase, unevenly faded. first edition of one of the most important reference works on chinese export porcelain. London and New York: Sotheby Parke Bernet, 1978

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with--Ayers. Far Eastern Ceramics in the Victoria and Albert Museum. 94 color and numerous black-and-white plates of ceramics. Folio, blue cloth gilt; dust jacket. London: Sotheby Parke Bernet, (1980).