SPLENDORS OF MEIJI: MASTERPIECES FROM THE KHALILI COLLECTION by Joe Earle

Description: SPLENDORS OF MEIJI: MASTERPIECES FROM THE KHALILI COLLECTION by Joe Earle Cloisonne Enamel Ware Mixed Metal Porcelain Pottery Lacquer Splendors of Meiji: Treasures of Imperial Japan: Masterpieces from the Khalili Collection Earle, Joe Catalogue in association with the exhibition at the First USA Riverfront Arts Centre, Wilmington, Delaware, USA, (Apr – Oct 1999) The second major exhibition of the Khalili Collection of Japanese Art to be shown outside the UK and the first on the east coast of the USA was held at the First USA Riverfront Arts Centre, Wilmington, Delaware in 1999. This exhibition featured over 350 masterpieces from the brilliant Meiji Period (1868–1912), during which Japanese craftsmanship reached levels of perfection never equaled before or since. Drawn from the largest and finest concentration of Meiji-period art to be found anywhere in the world, Splendors of Meiji is rich in masterpieces of metal, lacquer, enamel, ceramics, porcelain and textiles. About the author(s) Joe Earle – Senior Consultant for Japanese Works of Art, Bonhams, London; former Director of the Japan Society Gallery, New York and Chair of the Department of the Art of Asia, Oceania and Africa, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Massachusetts Synopsis: Red cloth over boards w/ gilt font on cover and spine, 384 pp, 550 illus. in full color, index. Dust jacket as new and un-clipped. No writing or marks. GIFT QUALITY. Lavishly produced book with important sections on Japanese history, Satsuma ware, myth, topography, maps. Publisher: Broughton International Publications Publication Date: 1999 Binding: Hardcover Illustrator: Profusely Illustrated ISBN 10: 1874780137 ISBN 13: 9781874780137 Published by Broughton International Publications, 1999

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Location: Milford, New Hampshire

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