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1) The porcelain thief: searching the Middle Kingdom for buried China

Author

Hsu, Huan

Pub. Date

2015.

Language

English

Formats

Book, eAudiobook

Description

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"A journalist travels throughout mainland China and Taiwan in search of his family's hidden treasure and comes to understand his ancestry as he never has before. In 1938, when the Japanese arrived in Huan Hsu's great-great-grandfather Liu's Yangtze River hometown of Xingang, Liu was forced to bury his valuables, including a vast collection of prized antique porcelain, and undertake a decades-long trek that would splinter the family over thousands...

2) Later Chinese porcelain: the Chʻing Dynasty, 1644-1912

Author

Jenyns, Soame

Series

Faber monographs on pottery and porcelain

Publisher

Faber and Faber

Language

English

3) Christie's pictorial history of Chinese ceramics

Author

Du Boulay, Anthony

Pub. Date

1984

Language

English

4) Chinese pottery and porcelain: an account of the potter's art in China from primitive times to the present day

Author

Hobson, R. L

Language

English

5) Oriental blue and white

Author

Garner, Harry Mason

Language

English

6) Ming pottery and porcelain

Author

Jenyns, Soame

Language

English

7) Chinese blue and white porcelain

Author

Macintosh, Duncan

Language

English

8) Chinese export porcelain in North America

Author

Mudge, Jean McClure

Language

English

9) A survey of Chinese ceramics =: Zhongguo li dai tao ci jian shang

Author

Liu, Liangyou

Publisher

Aries Gemini Publishing Ltd

Pub. Date

[1991-1992]

Language

English

10) A cup of light

Author

Mones, Nicole

Language

English

Description

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As an American appraiser of fine Chinese porcelain. Lia Frank holds fragile beauty in her hands, examines priceless treasure with a magnifying lens. But when Lia looks in the mirror, she sees the flaws in herself, a woman wary of love, cut off from the world around her.