Beautiful Old Chinese Porcelains: The Extraordinary Private Collection Of S. S. Carvalho

By Solomon Solis Carvalho

Book Overview

Beautiful Old Chinese Porcelains: The Extraordinary Private Collection Of S. S. Carvalho (1914) is a book written by Solomon Solis Carvalho, which showcases a remarkable collection of Chinese porcelain from the 17th and 18th centuries. The book is a detailed account of the collection, which was amassed by Carvalho during his travels to China and his interactions with Chinese merchants and collectors. The collection includes rare pieces such as vases, bowls, plates, and figurines, all of which are exquisitely decorated with intricate designs and patterns. The book features high-quality photographs of each item in the collection, along with detailed descriptions of their history and significance. It also includes an introduction by Carvalho, in which he discusses his passion for Chinese porcelain and his experiences in collecting these beautiful objects. Beautiful Old Chinese Porcelains: The Extraordinary Private Collection Of S. S. Carvalho (1914) is a must-read for anyone interested in Chinese art and culture, and is a valuable resource for collectors and enthusiasts alike.Illustrated Catalogue Of The Beautiful Old Chinese Porcelains Comprising The Extraordinary Private Collection Formed By S. S. Carvalho Of New York.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1166044378
• ISBN13: 9781166044374
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 298 Pages
• Weight: 1.14 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 7.5" x 9.3"