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The group comprises over 900 auction catalogues and reference books, mostly Christie's and Sotheby's Chinese and Japanese art auction catalogues dating from the 1970s onwards. Highlights include:
-Fine Chinese Ceramics: The Property of W.W. Winkworth, Esq., Sotheby's London, 12 December 1972;
-The T. Y. Chao Private & Family Trust Collections of Important Chinese Ceramics & Jade Carvings: Part II, Sotheby's Hong Kong, 19 May 1987;
-Important Early Ming Blue & White Porcelain from the Collection of the late Mr & Mrs R.H.R. Palmer, Christie's Hong Kong, 17 January 1989;
-Important Chinese Porcelain, Enamels & Jade Carvings from the Works of Art Collection of the British Rail Pension Fund, Sotheby's Hong Kong 16 May 1989;
-The C.C. Wang Family Collection of Important Early Chinese Works of Art, Sotheby’s New York, 27 November 1990;
-Robert Hatfield Ellsworth Collection of Modern Chinese Paintings, Sotheby’s New York, 16 June 1993;
-The Hardy Collection of Early Chinese Ceramics & Works of Art from the Sze Yuan Tang, Christie's New York, 21 September 1995;
-The Jingguantang Collection, Christie's Hong Kong, 3 November 1996;
-Colours of Perfection: Important Chinese Ceramics from the Robert Chang Collection, Christie's Hong Kong, 31 October 2000;
-The Dr. S.Y. Yip Collection of Fine & Important Classical Chinese Furniture, Christie's New York, 20 September 2002;
-Important Chinese Jades from the Personal Collection of Alan & Simone Hartman, Christie's Hong Kong, 28 November 2006



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