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TONGBAN XIQING GUJIAN [COPPER-PLATE ENGRAVINGS OF THE CHINESE RITUAL BRONZES IN THE COLLECTION OF THE QIANLONG EMPEROR], 24 VOLS., 1888
Each thread-bound volume is reprinted from Xiqing Gujian (Catalogue of Chinese ritual bronzes in the collecion of the Qianlong emperor) first published in 1793, each entry with a woodblock illustration of the bronze and a description including dimensions and weight.
Each thread-bound volume is reprinted from Xiqing Gujian (Catalogue of Chinese ritual bronzes in the collecion of the Qianlong emperor) first published in 1793, each entry with a woodblock illustration of the bronze and a description including dimensions and weight.
Provenance
Stephen Junkunc, III (d. 1978) Collection.
Brought to you by
Rufus Chen (陳嘉安)
Head of Sale, AVP, Specialist