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Antique Chinese Accessories: Vernacular Items, C. 1850-1930 (Schiffer Book for Collectors)
Margie L. Yates
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Description for Antique Chinese Accessories: Vernacular Items, C. 1850-1930 (Schiffer Book for Collectors)
Paperback. The beauty of traditional Chinese design found in baskets, buckets, and boxes, small items of furniture and cabinetry, and items of play and relaxation like mah jong sets, puppets, and bird cages, illustrated with more than 275 color photos along with detailed descriptions and a guide to retail values. Num Pages: 160 pages, 282 color photos. BIC Classification: WC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 218 x 13. Weight in Grams: 804.
The beauty of traditional Chinese design is seen in the simplest household implements as well as in the great houses and furnishings of the Emperors. This new book celebrates items found in the households of China that are now finding growing appreciation among Western collectors and designers. Baskets, buckets, boxes, small items of furniture and cabinetry, and items of play and relaxation like mahjong sets, puppets, and bird cages are all featured. This is the first book to discuss at length vernacular Chinese accessories c. 1850-1930.,The author draws on her wide expertise as a long-time importer of Chinese antiques. A ... Read more
The beauty of traditional Chinese design is seen in the simplest household implements as well as in the great houses and furnishings of the Emperors. This new book celebrates items found in the households of China that are now finding growing appreciation among Western collectors and designers. Baskets, buckets, boxes, small items of furniture and cabinetry, and items of play and relaxation like mahjong sets, puppets, and bird cages are all featured. This is the first book to discuss at length vernacular Chinese accessories c. 1850-1930.,The author draws on her wide expertise as a long-time importer of Chinese antiques. A ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing
Condition
New
Number of Pages
160
Place of Publication
Atglen, United States
ISBN
9780764321795
SKU
V9780764321795
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-2
About Margie L. Yates
Margie L. Yates is the owner of China Sea Imports in Portland, Oregon, where she maintains a wholesale and retail business.
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