GGM162 Gugong Museum: LINGLONG WANXIANG: MEIGUO FEIJINIYA YISHU BOWUGUAN CANG FABEIRE ZHENPIN JI. Faberge Revealed: The Collection of the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts. 玲瓏萬象 : 美國口吉尼亞美術博物館藏法貝熱珍品集. Beijing, 2016. 328 pp. Colour plates (a number full page) colour plates throughout. 29x21 cm. Boards. GBP 110.00 Catalogue of a wonderful loan exhibition at the Gugong Museum in Beijing showing the collection of objects made by Faberge held in the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, the finest and largest collection outside Russia. A total of 234 exquisitely-produced objects are shown, ranging from imperial Easter eggs to tiny eggs produced for Faberge's 'regular' clientele. Also numerous small animal figurines, flowers, photo frames and many other such accoutrements and bibelots. All produced to the very highest standards using the best materials, Illustrated throughout in colour. Near dual texts in Chinese and English. Subjects: Art Item 302 in List 213. URL for this record: hanshan.com/?g/GGM162.HTM Record produced by Hanshan Tang Books, www.hanshan.com. |