Chinese and Japanese Ceramics and Works of Art Sotheby’s Amsterdam 25 October, 1994 [Paperback] Sotheby’s

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Paperback cover has some normal wear and a tiny dink at bottom right. The pages are clean and in good condition. The binding is very secure.

This auction catalog from Sotheby’s Amsterdam in 1994 offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of Chinese and Japanese ceramics and works of art. Sotheby’s, one of the world’s oldest and most prestigious auction houses, has been at the forefront of the art market for centuries, handling some of the most important collections and sales of Asian art.

This particular catalog showcases a curated selection of ceramics, sculptures, and decorative objects from China and Japan, reflecting the rich cultural heritage and artistic traditions of these two ancient civilizations. The pieces featured likely span various dynasties and periods, each with its own unique styles, techniques, and symbolism.

For collectors and enthusiasts of Asian art, this catalog represents a valuable resource, providing detailed descriptions, provenance information, and expert insights into the pieces on offer. Beyond the artworks themselves, the catalog offers a window into the vibrant international art market of the 1990s, when interest in Asian art was on the rise among collectors and institutions worldwide.