The Grammar of Chinese Ornament Hardcover Book - 1987 Edition | Chinese Art & Design Patterns | Perfect for Collectors, Art Historians & Home Decor Inspiration

Jones, Owen. New York: Portland House, 1987.

English, Near Fine, HC, Folio, 13 1/2" x 9 1/2", 15 pp + plates.

ISBN: 0517641542

Hardcover in blue cloth, Very Good pictorial dust jacket. Minor sunning to top-edge of both book and dust jacket, now in Mylar. 15 pp + plates. Includes full-page full-color images. From inside the dust jacket: "The Grammar of Chinese Ornament book contains 100 color plates showing decorations from painted vases, bowls, and other Chinese ornaments which were imported to the West in increasing numbers in the middle of the 19th century following the Ti-Ping Rebellion." Beautifully produced book showcasing Chinese motifs and decorative arts.