Apr 26, 2018 - Sale 2475

Sale 2475 - Lot 49

Price Realized: $ 812
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,000 - $ 1,500
(CHINESE PAINTING.) Three Hundred Masterpieces of Chinese Painting in the Palace Museum. 6 volumes in 2 portfolios. Chinese and English text. Hundreds of tipped-in color plates and printed collotypes from the former Imperial Palace of the Ch'ing Dynasty. 437x317 mm; 17 1/4x12 1/2 inches, original Chinese sewn brocade silk wrappers; housed in two navy cloth folding cases with faux bone clasps and printed cover labels (soiled), some wear and rubbing; internally near fine but for some very gentle occasional foxing to fore edges. Taiwan, Taichung: National Palace Museum and National Central Museum 1959

Additional Details

first edition of a lavish set selected and compiled by an editorial committee of Joint Board of Directors of the National Palace Museum and the National Central Museum.