Ethereal Elegance : Porcelain Vases Of The Imperial Qing The Huaihaitang Collection

Exhibition at the Museum and Art Gallery, University of Hong Kong, 2007

The ceramics produced by the Jingdezhen Imperial Porcelain Factory during the Qing dynasty (1644-1911) have long been admired for their sumptuous decorative style and superb firing techniques.

This exhibition catalogue presents Qing imperial porcelain vases inspired by pre-Song models, Song styles, vases inspired by Ming vases, vase styles introduced during the Kangxi, Yongzheng and Qianlong reigns of the early Qing period, vases with animal motifs, vases with plant motifs, etc., from the Huaihaitang collection of Anthony K. W. Cheung.