Asian Art online Online
Description:
Forty-six Publications Mostly on Asia and Asian Art, several in English including The Kelekian Collection of Persian and Analogous Potteries 1885-1910, private circulation, Paris: 1910; Laurence Oliphaunt, Narrative of the Earl of Elgin's Mission to China and Japan in the years 1957, 1958, and 1959, New York, 1860; Ananda Coomaraswamy Buddha and the Gospel of Buddhism, New York, 1916; four in Chinese; one in German; and three in French: Collection Hayashi, Vol. I and II, Paris: 1902 and 1903, respectively, and Stanislas Julien Histoire et Fabrication de la Porcelain Chinoise, 1856.
Estimate $200-300
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Laurence Oliphaunt, Paris, China, JapanSuhyung Kim
Director, Asian Works of Art
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