Burlington Fine Arts Club. Catalogue of a Collection of Objects of Chinese Art
London: Privately printed for the Burlington Fine Arts Club, 1915. First edition. Hardcover. Folio. lv, 106 plates. Original blue cloth with gilt lettering on cover and spine. Gilt top edge. Frontispiece with tissue guard. Title page with publisher's device. Decorative initials, and head and endpieces. Printed by the Chiswock Press: Charles Whittingham and Co. Contains introductions treating Bronzes, Cloisonné and Champlevé, Enamels, Jades, Sculpture, and Paintings. With lists of committee members for this exhibition, contributors, list of plates, dates of chief dynasties of China, names of Buddhist divinities in Chinese, Sanskrit, and Japanese, and a descriptive catalog of the exhibition. The beautiful artwork is presented of 106 plates rendered lightographically in sepia tones, with tissue guards. Binding with light scuffing and light wear along edges. Very light age-toning of block. Small bookseller sticker on inside front cover. Good+ to very good+ condition. Item #54081
Price: $750.00