Издание за колекционери: Russian Imperial Porcelain → Обява 6662171

Russian Imperial Porcelain

Автор: Тамара Кудрявцева

Език: английски

Издателство: St Peterburg : Slavia, 2003.

ISBN 5-9501-0014-X; 2003 г.

Допълнителни характеристики:

Страници -280 стр. Формат:250x310

Тверди корици, суперобложка

From the Introduction: " The first porcelain manufactory ounded in 1744 in St. petersburg to the "glory of Russia and for the pleasure of Her Imperial Majesty" marked the beginning of the national porcelain industry...Russia's first and leading porcelain factory had the primary objective of catering for the Imperial court...Their tastes and claims, the vicissitudes of their lie and even their desires all found reflection in the objects commissioned..."

Invaluable Reference Book for a Serious Collector

A Must-Have! An improved edition of all previous Imperial Porcelain Albums!

Almost 300 pages of invaluable information and photographs! E.g. Which Princes and royalty received sertain pieces and in which years...

Endless Pictures (many printed for the 1st time)

Sizes of items

Historical backgrounds / stories behind different pieces

Items placed in context of their surroundings, palace garden vases, etc.

High-End quality edition: hard cover, top quality printing

Backgrounds on artists

Marks (to identify time periods of items) are shown in color!

ENGLISH language

VALUE TO COLLECTORS: Many pictured items are NOT PUBLISHED anywhere else, and thus help authenticate items.