Author Description

This book presents porcelain vases and bottles of the Imperial Qing is the first of its kind and offers great opportunities for academic study and appreciation by the scholars, collectors and laymen. This scholarly catalogue is made possible with the full support of the Masters of the Huaihaitang, Mr. and Mrs. Anthony K.W. Cheung. This collection exhibits Qing imperial porcelain vases modelled on pre-Song design, Song styles, vases modelled on Ming ware, vase styles introduced in the Kangxi, Yongzheng and Qianlong reigns of the high Qing period, vases with animal design, vases with plant design and others. Text in English and Chinese.