Beurdeley, Michel. Chinese Trade Porcelain. Rutland Charles Tuttle: 1962. A spectacular pictorial and textual survey of Chinese export porcelain made for the European market. One of the most visually pleasing books on this subject. Hardcover. 10"x11", 214 pages, 24 color and 344 black & white illustrations, dust jacket bibliography. Jacket worn, some water stains, slight odor.

Inventory #: 33551 Price: $ 45.00

[China Trade] Chinese Export Porcelain and Works of Art. London Sotheby's: May 16, 1995. An auction of a very fine selection of China trade ceramics, including many animal figures, fish dishes, a Qing figure of a kneeling boy, a pair of Qing hawks, armorial and scenic pieces, and more. Softcover. 8"x10", 75 pages, 239 lots, color and b/w illustrations some pen price notes, else a nice copy.

Inventory #: 9013 Price: $ 45.00

Chinese Export Art. New York Christie's: January 23, 2001. Includes property of David A. Berg, Joseph & Laverne Schiezler, the Schloss Collection, Virginia Carroll Crawford, Dr. Robert Doyle, and Captain Lamar Whitcher. Softcover. 8"x10.5", 151 pages, 308 lots, color illustrations.

Inventory #: 34199 Price: $ 35.00

Davis, Nancy Ellen. The American China Trade, 1784-1844: Products for the Middle Class. Nancy Ellen Davis: 1987/Ann Arbor UMI Reprints. A dissertation submitted to George Washington University. Comb-bound. 8.5"x11", 325 pages very poor b/w reproductions of photographs a reprint from the original microfilm. New.

Inventory #: 90236 Price: $ 65.00

Detweiler, Susan G. George Washington's Chinaware. New York Harry Abrams: 1982. "Pray let them be neat and fashionable or send none" wrote the 26 year old George Washington in an order for china to an English merchant in 1758. Washington's personal concern for overseeing every detail of the furnishing of his home right down to the chinaware was consistent with his position as a member of the 18th century gentry. Fortunately a large amount of both the china and his correspondence concerning it have survived. This acclaimed study of George Washington's imported china and its history provides a fascinating sidelight into the and European Trades and the way porcelains reached America in the 18th century. Hardcover. 9.5"x11", 244 pages, 55 color and 106 b/w illustrations, dj a fine copy in a fine jacket.

Inventory #: 95007 Price: $ 45.00

Fine Chinese Decorative Works of Art, Paintings and Furniture. Including China Trade Paintings. New York Sotheby's: April 17, 1985. Sale 5309. The catalog of an auction devoted to Chinese Decorative Arts. Property of various owners including: property of the estate of Ip Yee, Hong Kong, sold for the Benefit of Charity property of the Fine Art Committee, Diplomatic Reception Rooms, United Sates Department of State. Proceeds to benefit the Diplomatic Reception Rooms. Softcover. 8"x11", about 150 pages, 410 lots, color and b/w illustrations, prices realized sheet stapled to title page. Fine condition.

Inventory #: 31658 Price: $ 65.00

[Frelinghuysen Collection] Anglo-American & Other China and Pottery, American Furniture, Property of George Frelinghuysen. New York Parke-Bernet Galleries: January 24-25th, 1964. Sale 2249. A very good collection of pottery, furniture, wood carvings, etc. Includes a selection of 18th century silver-mounted cowry shells, English pottery stirrup cups, nice Oriental Lowestoft, including a pair of Louis XVI memorial platters with weeping willows and urns, a Federal carved and gilded mirror with an eglomise panel mourning Washington's death, a pine court cupboard from the Charles Wooley Lyon collection, and more. Softcover. 7.5"x10.5", 89 pages, 535 lots, b/w illustrations light wear.

Inventory #: 7185 Price: $ 35.00

Fuchs, Ronald W. , II & David S. Howard. Made in China Export Porcelain from the Leo and Doris Hodroff Collection at Winterthur. Winterthur / University Press of New England: 2005. This sumptuous volume accompanies a traveling exhibition of the same name that opened at Winterthur in February, 2005. The full-color volume highlights 117 exquisite export porcelain objects from the Leo and Doris Hodroff Collection at Winterthur. Authors Ron Fuchs and David Howard ground their presentation with an introductory overview of the manufacture of porcelain, the history of the china trade, and the importance of export porcelain in European and American history and material culture. Individual entries are grouped according to function: dining wares, drinking wares, household and personal utensils, and decorative wares. Each grouping is preceded by a short essay that places the objects within a historic context. An illustrated appendix addresses the coats of arms found on many of the objects, and an extensive bibliography offers supplementary readings. Hardcover. 8.5"x11.5", 212 pages, 280 color illustrations, dj. New.

Inventory #: 90148 Price: $ 50.00

[Furniture & Wallpaper] Catalogue of Good English Furniture, Wallpaper, Garden Sculpture and Good Rugs and Carpets. London Sotheby & Co.: April 17th, 1970. An interesting auction featuring three examples of 18th/early 19th century Chinese export wallpaper a suite of George I gilded chairs a rare George III drum-top library table and a suite of Regency bamboo Chinoiserie furniture by Crace and Sons. Softcover. 7"x10", 36 pages, 115 lots, b/w illustrations price list.

Inventory #: 7478 Price: $ 20.00

Goldstein, Jonathan. The China Trade from Philadelphia, 1682-1846: A Study of Interregional Commerce and Cultural Interaction. Jonathan Goldstein: 1973/Ann Arbor UMI Reprints. A dissertation submitted to the University of Pennsylvania. Comb-bound. 8.5"x11", 197 pages very poor b/w reproductions of photographs a reprint from the original microfilm. New.

Inventory #: 90235 Price: $ 65.00

[Kessel Collection] Choice Eighteenth Century English Furniture and Decorations Collected by the Late Dr. Leo Kessel, New York. New York Parke-Bernet Galleries: April 2nd, 1949. Sale 1053. Included a magnificent carved and decorated cinnabar lacquer fitted cabinet on a parcel-gilded stand, made in China in the early 18th century for the European market a rare Queen Anne walnut "drunkard's chair", a pair of William & Mary walnut and mauve velvet tall-back side chairs in the style of Daniel Marot, and more. Softcover. 7"x10", 49 pages, 201 lots, b/w illustrations several institutional stamps light wear.

Inventory #: 7725 Price: $ 25.00

Kihn, Phyllis. Captain Solomon Ingraham. [in the] Connecticut Historical Society Bulletin, January, 1964. An investigation into the life of Connecticut's Captain Solomon Ingraham, captain of the merchant ship 'Pacific' which sailed to Calcutta on a trading mission in 1799. The article details attempts to find out more about the somewhat-mysterious Captain, who died in Calcutta in 1805, and also contains a transcription of the inventory of his estate. Softcover, 6"x9", 15 pages (article), several black & white illustrations. Fine.

Inventory #: 33055 Price: $ 20.00

Kroes, Dr. Jochem. Chinese Armorial Porcelain for the Dutch Market. Chinese Porcelain with Coats of Arms of Dutch Families. Centraal Bureau Voor Genealogie / Waanders Publishers: 2007. A stupendous catalog of China Trade armorial porcelain for the Dutch market, based on a study of 455 different services of china. The book includes a catalog of these services, as well as extensive information on decoration and styles, services and shapes, Dutch family heraldry as seen on Chinese porcelain, and the commissioners and their families. Hardcover. 10"x12", 718 pages, color illustrations, dust jacket. Fine.

Inventory #: 90340 Price: $ 275.00

[Lawrence Collection] Illustrated Catalogue of the Interesting and Valuable Collections of Amos A. Lawrence of No.85 Chestnut Street, Boston, Mass. including His Celebrated Private Collection of Chinese Lowestoft Porcelain. New York American Art Association: March 29-April 2, 1921. Lawrence, a former architect, operated a successful antique shop selling European furniture, ceramics, iron and glassware, which was all auctioned here in addition to his private collection of Oriental Lowestoft, which comprised lots 412-631 and 686-825. Hardcover. 7"x10", about 200 pages, 1,003 lots, many b/w illustrations and 2 folding plates priced in pencil. Bound into newer cloth covers, not retaining the original paper covers light wear.

Inventory #: 8433 Price: $ 100.00

Lee, Jean Gordon. Philadelphians and the China Trade 1784-1844. Philadelphia Museum of Art/University of Pennsylvania Press: 1984. An important and well illustrated catalog, published in conjunction with two exhibitions at the Museum. It includes several essays as well as a complete catalog of the many objects exhibited. Hardcover. 9"x12", 232 pages, hundreds of color and black & white illustrations, dust jacket. Light wear.

Inventory #: 34468 Price: $ 100.00

[Lowestoft] Oriental Lowestoft Porcelain Collected by the Late Judge Walter Chadwick Noyes, and English Furniture, Decorations, Rugs... New York Parke-Bernet Galleries: April 4th, 1942. Sale 363. The Lowestoft comprises lots 1-73 14 of them (including several sets) are illustrated. Softcover. 6.5"x9.5", 44 pages, 215 lots, b/w illustrations minor soil and wear label on cover priced.

Inventory #: 4005 Price: $ 20.00

[McAlpine Collection] Fawley House, Oxfordshire. London Sotheby's: October 14-15, 2003. The auction sale of an extraordinary modern collection assembled by David McAlpine, most notable for the very, very fine 18th century English furniture the Taylour needlework panels (early 18th century Irish armorial needlework) and 77 lots of armorial China Trade porcelain. Softcover. 8.5"x10.5", 230 pages, 812 lots, color illustrations light wear.

Inventory #: 30775 Price: $ 35.00

[McCone] Property from the Collection of the late John A. McCone. New York Sotheby's: January 31, 1992./ The first portion of this fine sale s devoted to Chinese ceramics (lots 1-89) and Chinese export porcelains (lots 90-239). The remainder consists of fine antique English silver, furniture and accessories. Softcover. 8"x10.5", about 125 pages, 449 lots, color and black & white illustrations. Light wear. Prices realized sheets stapled inside the front cover.

Inventory #: 34479 Price: $ 25.00

Miner, Jennie Bell. The Chinese Influence on Chippendale Furniture. Chicago: 1924/Ann Arbor UMI Reprints. An analysis of the sources of Chippendale's designs. A dissertation submitted to the University of Chicago in 1924. Comb-bound. 8.5"x11", 65 pages, muddy b/w and line illustrations a reprint from microfilm, with consequent degradation of b/w photos. New.

Inventory #: 90150 Price: $ 65.00

Mudge, Jean M. Chinese Export Porcelain for the American Trade 1785-1835. University of Delaware Press: 1962. A standard history, written as a part of the Winterthur Program in Early American Culture. The jacket blurb says- "With more than 140 photographs of the rarest and most distinctive of these porcelains, this book will delight historians and booklovers as well as collectors and admirers of Chinese export porcelain". Hardcover. 7.5"x10.5", 284 pages, well illustrated in black & white and color, dust jacket. Jacket worn around the edges, book fine.

Inventory #: 33359 Price: $ 45.00

Mudge, Jean McClure. Chinese Export Porcelain in North America. New York Riverside book Company: 2000. "The beautiful porcelains produced in China and exported to Europe and the North American continent have never been more highly valued than they are today. Historian and art scholar Jean McClure Mudge (also the author of the reference Chinese Porcelain in America, 1785-1935) profiles hundreds of these lovely objects, from perennially popular blue and white porcelain to ornate Imari ware, lustrous rose-famille porcelains, and humble carrack wares". Softcover. 9.5"x10", 300 pages, color and black & white illustrations. New.

Inventory #: 90395 Price: $ 25.00

Objets d'Art et de tres bel Amueblement, Biscuit Emaille Bleu de la Chine Porcelaine de la Compagnie des Indes, Tapis - Tapisseries. Paris Palais Galleria, June 9-10, 1976. The catalog to the auction of some very fine and rare China trade ceramics and French furniture, including principally items from the collections of Antenor Patino and the Baron Philippe de Rothschild. Lots 1-81 comprise Chinese porcelain, 82-125 comprise Chinese export ceramics, lots 126-140 comprise French ceramics & gilt-mounted porcelains, lots 141-175 comprise silver, bronzes and other decorations, lots 176-224 comprise furniture, and lots 225-229 comprise textiles, including a suite of 5 Regency-period Gobelins tapestries. Hardcover. 7.5"x9.5", 229 lots, about 150 pages, color and black & white illustrations. Light wear.

Inventory #: 33828 Price: $ 40.00

[Olds] XVIII Century American Cabinetwork, Oriental Lowestoft, Other Decorative Objects, all from Private Owners including the estate of the late Irving S. Olds. New York Parke-Bernet Galleries: January 11th, 1964. Sale 2246. This auction included some nice Oriental Lowestoft from the collection of Kenneth MacLean of Boston, as well as fine furniture and decorative arts from the estate of Walpole Society member Irving Olds. Lot 158 is an 18th century Chippendale wing chair upholstered in a needlepoint fabric with an American eagle-and-shield pattern, embroidered by Mrs. Olds and exhibited at the National Exhibition of Amateur Needlework in 1957. Softcover. 7.5"x10.5", 70 pages, 219 lots, b/w illustrations. Light cover wear, but a nice catalog.

Inventory #: 31959 Price: $ 40.00

[Ortiz-Patino Collection] The Jaime Ortiz-Patino Collection -English 17th Century Chinoiserie Silver. New York Sothebys: May 21st, 1992. A superb collection of late Stuart silver decorated in the "chinoiserie" or "Japanese" style. The silver itself is spectacular, and what really sets this catalog apart are the superb color photographs, which include many detail shots, and the 24 pages of background essays, including "English 17th century Chinoiserie Silver" by Philippa Glanville and "The 'goose in a dotted circle' a mystery of the seventeenth century investigated" by John Culme. Hardcover. 8.5"x11", 72 pages, 20 lots, heavily illustrated in color, with several folding plates some b/w hardcover, dj. Light wear. With the prices realized sheet.

Inventory #: 34488 Price: $ 40.00

[Percival Collection] The Angus MacCuaig Percival Estate. New York Christie's: January 29, 1985. Sale 5812. The Percival Collection was most notable perhaps for its fine Chinese export ceramics, which included a number of armorial pieces. A retired lawyer and lifelong-collector, Angus MacCuaig Percival had a second career as President of the Stair & Company antiques firm. Softcover. 8"x10", 79 pages, 248 lots, color and b/w illustrations prices realised sheet fine.

Inventory #: 9229 Price: $ 30.00