British financier, scholar and collector of Chinese ceramics (1892–1964)
Percival DavidRoom 95, British MuseumThe David Vases, said to be two of the best-known Chinese porcelains in the world, part of the Percival David Foundation of Chinese Art collectionAn unadopted hand-drawn essay for the 1878–83 Large Dragon stamps of China once in Percival David's collection.[1]
Sir Percival Victor David Ezekiel David, 2nd Baronet (21 July 1892 – 9 October 1964) was a Bombay-born British financier who is best known as a scholar and collector of Chinese ceramics.[2] His collection of Chinese ceramics in the Percival David Foundation of Chinese Art is regarded as the world's most important single collection outside of the palace collections in China and Taiwan. He also formed a collection of Chinese stamps and postal history that has been evaluated as one of the greatest ever assembled.
^Auction: 16012 – Meiso Mizuhara, The Exhibition Collections, The Chinese Customs Post Lot: 1514. Archived 6 October 2016 at the Wayback Machine Spink. Retrieved 13 October 2016.
^S. H. Hansford, Obituary: Sir Percival David, Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London, Vol. 28, No. 2 (1965), pp. 472–475
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and Recreation. London: A. & C. Black. ISBN 978-1-4081-4025-3. Cohen, David Harris; Hess, Catherine (1993). Looking at European ceramics : a guide to...
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flourished during his reign; a substantial part of his collection is in the PercivalDavid Foundation in London. The Victoria and Albert Museum and British Museum...
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Honorary Fellow of the School, on 13 November 2001. The school hosted the PercivalDavid Foundation of Chinese Art, one of the foremost collections of Chinese...
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