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China for the West – Chinese Porcelain & Other Decorative Arts for Export Illustrated from the Mottahedeh Collection, Volume I and II
Catalogue of the largest privately held collection of Chinese export porcelain. One of the best reference books on Chinese porcelain with nearly 700 photographed items. In very good condition with some light wear to the edges of dust jackets. Each book with Christie’s bookplate inscribed 24-3-1980.
London and New York: Sotheby Parke Bernet Publications, first edition (1978). Hardcover, 698 pages. Two volumes in the original slipcase. Colour dust jackets with top edge gilt. 103 colour plates and 700 monochrome illustrations. Vol. 1: Pp. 1-350. Vol. 2: pp. 359-698.