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_aBlacker, J. F. _q(James F.), _d-1942 |
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | _aChats on Oriental China |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2015 |
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| 500 | _aRelease date is 2015-01-12 | ||
| 508 | _aProduced by Chris Curnow, Karin Spence and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) | ||
| 520 | _a"Chats on Oriental China" by J. F. Blacker is a specialized guide written in the early 20th century. This work serves as a practical manual for collectors of Oriental porcelain, particularly focusing on the history, characteristics, and collecting aspects of these unique ceramic pieces. The book emphasizes the cultural and symbolic significance of Chinese porcelain, integrating details about various styles and periods that define its allure. The opening of the book sets the stage for an educational journey, inviting readers to appreciate the art of collecting Oriental porcelain by fostering an understanding of its intricacies. Blacker discusses the value and impact of illustrations in the book, advising diligent examination of accompanying descriptions to gain insights into the pieces portrayed. He notes the challenges collectors face, including the pitfalls of forgeries and the importance of cultivating an eye for detail. The introduction establishes a foundation for the discussions to come, covering various elements of porcelain, from the religious and mythical inspirations behind its decoration to practical advice on distinguishing authentic pieces from imitations. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
| 534 | _nOriginal publication data not identified | ||
| 653 | _aPottery -- Marks | ||
| 653 | _aPottery, Chinese | ||
| 653 | _aPottery, Japanese | ||
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