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148 - [CHINA / CHINESE ART / DECORATIVE ARTS / SCHOLARS’ OBJECTS /…
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Estimate €300 - €500
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[CHINA / CHINESE ART / DECORATIVE ARTS / SCHOLARS’ OBJECTS / QING / MING / YIXING / TEA POTS / SNUFF BOXES / FIXE / COLLECTORS’ ITEMS / BAUR COLLECTION / VICTORIA AND ALBERT MUSEUM / COLLECTIONS / DOCUMENTATION / ART BOOK]   A set of 12 volumes devoted to the decorative arts and material culture of China, scholars’ objects, snuff bottles and collectable objects, including publications drawn from the Baur Collection in Geneva and the Victoria and Albert Museum. - Craig CLUNAS, *Superfluous Things: Material Culture and Social Status in Early Modern China* - Jonathan HAY, *Sensuous Surfaces: The Decorative Object in Early Modern China* - Dorothy KO, *The Social Life of Inkstones: Artisans and Scholars in Early Qing China* - Vérène NICOLLIER, The Baur Collection, Geneva: Chinese Snuff Bottles - Helen WHITE, Snuff Bottles from China: The Victoria & Albert Museum Collection, in its case - Rupprecht MAYER, Bolihua: Chinese Reverse Glass Painting from the Mei Lin Collection - Lim Kean SIEW, The Aesthetics of Chinese Yixing Zisha Teapots and the Art of Tea Tasting [Zhōngguó Yíxìng Zǐshāhú de Měigǎn yǔ Pǐnchá Yìshù] (The Beauty of Chinese Yixing Teapots & The Finer Art of Tea Drinking) - Margaret DUDA, Traditional Chinese Toggles, Counterweights and Charms - Kang Le ZHAI ZANG, Kang Le Zhai Collection: Shanghai School Literati Teapots / Mingyezhai Collection: Scholar-Style Zisha Teapots [Kānglèzhāi Cáng: Hǎipài Wénrénhú / Míngyèzhāi Zhēncáng: Wénrén Fēnggé Zǐshāhú] (Kanglezhai Collection: Shanghai Scholar-Style Teapots & The Mingye Studio Collection) - Arthur HACKER, Frederic WAKEMAN, China Illustrated: Western Views of the Middle Kingdom - Christian PHILIPSEN, Chinas Geld - Illustrated Guide to Famous Chinese Teas and Teaware [Zhōngguó Míngchá yǔ Chájù Túpǔ] (Illustrated Guide to Famous Chinese Teas and Teaware) (Lot sold as is)
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About the sale Asian Art: An amateur’s library and collection & miscellaneous
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Auction time 10/21/2026 at 2:30 PM
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