Oriental Ceramics: The World's Great Collections, complete 12 hard cover volumes Deluxe Edition of 300, by Fujio Koyama; John Alexander Pope, published by Kodansha International, Tokyo 1975

each volume is pen numbered '16', bound with raw silk covers and individually boxed in linen clamshell cases.
includes 1207 colour plates tipped in, 3574 monochrome plates, 236 reference illustrations.
Volume 1. Toyko National Museum; Volume 2. National Museum of Korea, Seoul; Volume 3. Museum Pusat, Jakarta; Volume 4. Iran Bastan Museum, Tehran; Volume 5. The British Museum, London; Volume 6. The Victoria and Albert Museum, London; Volume 7. Percival David Foundation of Chinese Art, London; Volume 8. Musee Guimet, Paris; Volume 9. Museum of Far Eastern Antiquities, Stockholm; Volume 10. The Freer Gallery of Art, Washington D.C; Volume 11. Museum of Fine Arts, Boston; Volume 12. The Metropolitan Museum of Fine Art, New York

(12)
each case 39.5 cm high, 28.5 cm wide, 7.2 cm deep

Condition Report

Fine.

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