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Sotheby's: The T. Y. Chao Private and Family Trust Collections of Important Chinese Ceramics and Jade Carvings: Part 1, Hong Kong October 1986. Rare First Edition hardcover with dust jacket. One of the world's most impressive private collections of Chinese jade and ceramics - formed over a 40-year period by Tsao Yee Chao, chairman of the Wah Kwong Shipping and Investment Company - was sold in Hong Kong by Sotheby's in a two-session auction in November. The salewas held to aid in restructuring the $855 million debt of the financially troubled shipping group, which was Hong Kong's third largest ship owner with a fleet of 60 vessels.
- Dimensions:Height: 11 in (27.94 cm)Width: 8.5 in (21.59 cm)Depth: 0.75 in (1.91 cm)
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- Period:1980-1989
- Date of Manufacture:1986
- Condition:dust jacket has wear, small repair.
- Seller Location:valatie, NY
- Reference Number:Seller: NP-1307-1st1stDibs: LU2605118878632
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NPT Books, a division of N. P. Trent Antiques, was established in 1982 and serves clients in the US and around the world. We offer a large selection of used and out of print books mainly concentrating on art, architecture, decoration and antiques with a large focus on 1st editions, signed and rare limited editions. Member of The Art and Antique Dealers League of America since 1996.
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