Title: Examples of Chinese Ornament Selected from Objects in the South Kensington Museum and other Collections Author: Jones, Owen Place: London Publisher: S. & T. Gilbert Date: 1867 Description: 15 pp. text + 100 chromolithographed plates (including added pictorial title). (folio) 34x23.5 cm (13½x9¼"), disbound with original gilt decorated cloth covers present along with about half the spine strip; modern custom folding cloth box. The premier color plate work on Chinese ornament. Superb series of chromolithographed plates capturing designs on Chinese porcelain, tapestries, and other medium. Lot Amendments Condition: The binding has deteriorated due to the gutta percha used, as is often the case; some plates with minor edge or corner wear, one or two with slight dampstains; folding box with spine head bumped; plates very good. Item number: 287510a
Title: Examples of Chinese Ornament Selected from Objects in the South Kensington Museum and other Collections Author: Jones, Owen Place: London Publisher: S. & T. Gilbert Date: 1867 Description: 15 pp. text + 100 chromolithographed plates (including added pictorial title). (folio) 34x23.5 cm (13½x9¼"), disbound with original gilt decorated cloth covers present along with about half the spine strip; modern custom folding cloth box. The premier color plate work on Chinese ornament. Superb series of chromolithographed plates capturing designs on Chinese porcelain, tapestries, and other medium. Lot Amendments Condition: The binding has deteriorated due to the gutta percha used, as is often the case; some plates with minor edge or corner wear, one or two with slight dampstains; folding box with spine head bumped; plates very good. Item number: 287510a
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