Chinese export art and design

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Chinese export art and design

editor, Craig Clunas ; texts, Craig Clunas ... [et al.] ; photography, Ian Thomas ; design, Patrick Yapp

Victoria and Albert Museum, 1987

  • : pbk

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Items shown are from the new Gallery of Chinese Export Art and Design at the Victoria and Albert Museum

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This work examines the production of luxury goods for export to European, and later to American markets by the highly developed Chinese craft market in the period following the arrival of the first Portuguese in 1514. Individual chapters cover the production of silk, lacquer and furniture.

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