Chinese Jewellery, Accessories & Glass

Title: Chinese Jewellery, Accessories & Glass
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Spink & Son Ltd.
Photography: Alan Tabor
Printed by: BAS Printers Ltd.
Auction Date: 11th-24th December 1991
Weight: 1 lb
Condition: Used (Good)

8.25"W x 11.75"H, 84 pp., contains a foreword and 141 items fully illustrated in color with descriptions.

This is an Exhibition and Sales Catalogue for Spink & Son Ltd. This catalogue contains 2 sections (first is the "Jewellery & Accessories" section, followed by the second section of "Glass"). Examples of some fine jadeite and other hardstone jewellery, some fitted with elaborate mounts made in Europe, some still retaining their original sandalwood or ivory boxes. Accessories include items like masonic snuffboxes and a snuff mull. The glass section includes wares from the imperial glass house, established under the reign of emperor Kangxi (1662-1722).

Ref. 903546

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