(Library ebook) Garnitures: Vase Sets from the National Trust
·•●- Patricia Ferguson ·•●-
| #1764959 in Books | 2016-10-03 | Original language:English | 6.89 x.51 x6.85l,.35 | File Name: 1851779000 | 64 pages
||About the Author|Patricia F. Ferguson, an adviser on ceramics to the National Trust, has been researching their ceramics collection for a publication on elite ceramic patronage in Britain. She has an MA in Chinese ceramics from the School of Oriental and Africa
This exquisite gift book explores the phenomenon of 'garnitures', or matching sets of ceramic vases. From the 1650s such sets were used in elite European interiors as an integral part of the decorative scheme; displayed on chimney-pieces, cupboards, tables or over doors, they 'garnished' the interior and so enhanced the status of the owner. The fashion began in Europe using mismatched Chinese porcelain beakers and jars. As imports of Chinese porcelain ceased between 16...
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