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Special 172 Ancient Chinese Enamelware Postage Stamps

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Stamp SN D172
Stamp Name Special 172 Ancient Chinese Enamelware Postage Stamps
Stamp Cat Standard Special Stamps
Stamp Cat Antiques
Issue date 1981-05-20
Suspersion date
Dimension of stamps(mm.) 39.2x28.5或28.5-39.2
Size of souvenir Sheet (mm.)
Printer Courvoiser S.A., Switzerland
Drawer
Designer
Photographer Wu Cheng-fang
Engraver
Creative Director
Sheet composition 10×10
Print color
Process Photogravure
Paper Photogravure stamp paper
Back
Perforation 12
 　　 The National Palace Museum, Taipei recommended four pieces of its Ming Dynasty enamelware collection to be featured on this new stamp set. 　　 The four pieces are described briefly：2.0 Brush washer with hornless`dragon handles, cloisonne enamel. Hsuan-te ware (1426-1435 A.D.) 5.0 Tsun, in the shape of a bronze ritual vessel, with three ring-handles, cloisonne enamel. Ching-tai ware (1450-1456 A.D.) 8.00 Plate with dragon decor, cloisonne enamel. Wan-li ware (1573-1620 A.D.) 10.00 Vase, cloisonne enamel. Ming Dynasty (1368-1644 A.D.)