Chinese and Japanese Works of Art in the Collection of Her Majesty The Queen

This publication highlights some of the most important examples of eastern arts now in the western world

Volume One

Cover for Volume 2 of  Chinese and Japanese Works of Art, showing a vase
Cover for Volume 2 of Chinese and Japanese Works of ArtCopyright: Royal Collection Enterprises Limited

This volume presents the Chinese ceramics of the Ming and Qing dynasties in chronological order (continued in Volume Two).  In addition, due to their unique historical significance, the contents of the collection at Hampton Court Palace are presented here separately.


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