Linglong
Exhibition catalogue by Teresa Canepa; Sixty-six exceptional examples of 'Linglong' - porcelain decorated with fine openwork carving - are explored in this exhibition catalogue. These pieces of intricately reticulated porcelain are known in Chinese as linglong or guigong (devil’s work). This catalogue illustrates the technical developments of this type of porcelain, as well as the aesthetic transformations that the designs on these wares underwent to adapt to different tastes of various export markets, specifically during the Ming and Qing dynasties.
Catálogo de Exposição por Teresa Canepa; Sessenta e seis excepcionais exemplos de peças de porcelana 'Linglong' decoradas com detalhes reticulados são exploradas neste catálogo. Estas peças de porcelana perfuradas são conhecidas por linglong ou guigong (o trabalho do diabo). Este catálogo ilustra os desenvolvimentos tecnológicos deste tipo de porcelana, assim como as transformações estéticas que os designs deste tipo de peças sofreram para se adaptarem aos gostos dos diferentes mercados de exportação, especificamente durante as dinastias Ming e Qing.
Published by Jorge Welsh Oriental Porcelain and Works of Art, Lisbon/London, 2004 | Hardcover
- Language: English and Portuguese
- Hardcover
- ISBN 972-99045-2-9
- 21.5 x 30.4 cm
- 176 pages, 115 colour illustrations
- Catalogue Condition: New, may show signs of shelf wear.
- 110,00 € (+ shipping)
| Estimate shipping price | Air mail | Standard |
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| Portugal | — | 7,00 € |
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| Europe | 23,00 € | |
| Rest of the World | 42,00 € |
