Special 52 Ancient Chinese Art Treasures Stamps (Issue of 1968)
| Stamp SN | D052 |
| Stamp Name | Special 52 Ancient Chinese Art Treasures Stamps (Issue of 1968) |
| Stamp Cat Standard | Special Stamps |
| Stamp Cat | Antiques |
| Issue date | 1968-03-29 |
| Suspersion date | |
| Dimension of stamps(mm.) | |
| Size of souvenir Sheet (mm.) | |
| Printer | Printing Bureau of the Ministry of Finance, Japan |
| Drawer | |
| Designer | |
| Photographer | Liu Pao-chin |
| Engraver | |
| Creative Director | |
| Sheet composition | 10×5 or 5×10 |
| Print color | |
| Process | Photogravure |
| Paper | Photogravure stamp paper |
| Back | |
| Perforation | 12 1/2 |
Description
This set of stamps takes six ancient Chinese art masterpieces, selected from the Palace Museum, as the central designs. Particulars of the stamps are listed below：
1.00 Ching Dynasty (1662-1911 A.D.) Jadeite Cabbage, Jade, Height 18.4 cm. Greatest width 9.5 cm.
1.50 Warring States Period (770-221 B.C.) Jade Battleaxe, Jade, Height 23.2 cm. Greatest width 14 cm.
2.00 Sung Dynasty (960-1126 A.D.) Flower Container Lung-ch'uan ware, Porcelain, Height 16.5 cm. Mouth diam. 16.8 cm. Inner base diam. 9.5 cm.
2.50 Ching Dynasty (1662-1911 A.D.)Vase, Yung Cheng painted cloisonne enamel (1723-1736 A.D.), Enamel, Height 21.1 cm. Mouth diam. 7.2 cm. Base diam.8.1 cm. Shoulder perimeter 45.8 cm.
4.00 Ching Dynasty (1662-1911 A.D.) Agate Flower Holder in the shape of finger citrus, Agate, Height 7.5 cm. Length 12 cm.
5.00 Chou Dynasty (1111-771 B.C.) Hu(Kettle), Sacrificial Vessel, Bronze, Height 48.6 cm. Diam. 31.4 cm. Weight 11.077 kg.
1.00 Ching Dynasty (1662-1911 A.D.) Jadeite Cabbage, Jade, Height 18.4 cm. Greatest width 9.5 cm.
1.50 Warring States Period (770-221 B.C.) Jade Battleaxe, Jade, Height 23.2 cm. Greatest width 14 cm.
2.00 Sung Dynasty (960-1126 A.D.) Flower Container Lung-ch'uan ware, Porcelain, Height 16.5 cm. Mouth diam. 16.8 cm. Inner base diam. 9.5 cm.
2.50 Ching Dynasty (1662-1911 A.D.)Vase, Yung Cheng painted cloisonne enamel (1723-1736 A.D.), Enamel, Height 21.1 cm. Mouth diam. 7.2 cm. Base diam.8.1 cm. Shoulder perimeter 45.8 cm.
4.00 Ching Dynasty (1662-1911 A.D.) Agate Flower Holder in the shape of finger citrus, Agate, Height 7.5 cm. Length 12 cm.
5.00 Chou Dynasty (1111-771 B.C.) Hu(Kettle), Sacrificial Vessel, Bronze, Height 48.6 cm. Diam. 31.4 cm. Weight 11.077 kg.