Porcelain China Book. Colour Treasury of 18th century Porcelain.

by Ducret, Siegfried

Well-illustrated book with wide range of Antique Porcelain.

The Colour Treasury of 18th Century Porcelain.Siegfried Ducret.
Published by Elsevier. Phaidon.1976. First English published edition 1976. Translated by Thomas Y. Crowell Company Inc.
ISBN 0 7290 0051 6.  300 x 215 x 20mm (11.75 x 8.5 x .75 inches)
Dust Jacket (milar-covered) in good condition. Blue cloth-covered hardback with gold lettering on spine and slight rubbing of loweredge. Internally good condition, but slight foxing on end pages, and along upper edge of pages.

The beauty and variety of eighteenth century porcelain is shown, with comprehensive chronological descriptions and fine illustrations of the most influential European porcelain manufacturers and cities, their styles, artisans and craftsmen, favourite subjects and motifs. It is a beautiful book, ideal for any collector of porcelain.