Special 288 Famous Teapots of National Palace Museum Postage Stamps (1991)

Stamp SN D288
Stamp Name Special 288 Famous Teapots of National Palace Museum Postage Stamps (1991)
Stamp Cat Standard Special Stamps
Stamp Cat Antiques
Issue date 1991-01-18
Suspersion date
Dimension of stamps(mm.)
Size of souvenir Sheet (mm.)
Printer Courvoiser S.A., Switzerland
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Sheet composition 10×10
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Process Photogravure
Paper Photogravure stamp paper
Back
Perforation 12

Description



   The stamps feature five teapots of the Ming (1368-1644) and Ching (1644-1911) dynasties, as recommended by the National Palace Museum in Taipei. They are as follows:

2.00 Ming Dynasty Teapot in Underglaze Blue

3.00 Ming Dynasty Lustrous White Teapot

9.00 Ching Dynasty Teapot with Landscape Motif

12.00 Ching Dynasty Rectangular Teapot with Passion Flower Motif

16.00 Ching Dynasty Rectangular Painted Teapot