SHIHG1 Shi Wanyi: HAIWAI GUICANG ZHONGGUO QINGTONGQI JINYINQI TONGJING JINGPIN JI. Overseas Collections: Selected Bronze Ware, Gold and Silver Ware and Bronze Mirrors of China. 海外庋藏中國青銅器金銀器銅鏡精品集 。 施萬逸 著. Beijing, 2010. 322 pp. Full page colour plates throughout. 37x27 cm. Cloth, dustjacket. GBP 110.00 Large format work with high quality colour plates throughout showing Chinese bronze, silver and gold objects dating from the Shang dynasty onwards and purportedly held in collections outside China. Whilst many of the objects appear genuine (particularly the numerous archaic bronzes), some look suspicious and there is no information given on the collections where the objects are held. Nearly 300 artefacts illustrated. Twelve page introductory essay, list of plates and captions in English. Main text in Chinese. Subjects: Bronzes Metalwork Item 660 in List 210. URL for this record: hanshan.com/?s/SHIHG1.HTM Record produced by Hanshan Tang Books, www.hanshan.com. |