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China, Dawn of a Golden Age, 200-750 A.D - Metropolitan Museum of Art Catalog.B1
China, Dawn of a Golden Age, 200-750 A.D - Metropolitan Museum of Art Catalog.B1. Condition is Like New. Shipped with USPS Ground Advantage.
5 Copies- Antique Chinese Snuff Bottles - Thal Collection Qing Dynasty Catalog
This catalog showcases 46 of these exquisite glass objects, the collection of San Francisco jeweler Stephen Thal, donated to the Seattle Art Museum". The collection includes porcelain, jade, quartz, stone, amber, glass, jadeite and inside-painted snuff bottles.
Antique Chinese Arts 200-750 A.D - Metropolitan Museum of Art Exhibition Catalog
"This book is a comprehensive survey of the Han to the Tang Periods (200-750 AD), when political upheaval and the massive migration of nomadic peoples changed China's religion and art. China, Dawn of a Golden Age, 200-750 A.D.
Chinese Antique Snuff Bottles - Bloch Collection -Superb 1987 London Catalog
The superbly-produced catalog to this major collection. “Chinese Snuff Bottles from the Collection of Mary and George Bloch”. 8.5"x11.5", 237 pages, color illustrations, dust jacket. Minor soil, but otherwise clean and nice, with a tight binding.
Bonham's Auction Catalog Himalayan Art Blum & Feinstein Collection 2024 Antiques
It is profusely illustrated with color photos, and it is in very good condition.
Antique Japanese Sculpture Metal Lacquer Ceramic Textile 1965 Exhibition Catalog
Minor wear, light soil. A catalog published by Kodansha International of Tokyo in 1965. “Art Treasures from Japan”.
Islam Oriental Carpets Weavings - Making Types Techniques / Book
Illustrated with color and black-and-white photographs, this early out-of-print book provides an in-depth pictorial survey of Islam carpets and weavings. THE WARP AND WEFT OF ISLAM – Oriental Carpets and weavings from Pacific Northwest Collections by Jere Bacharach and Irene Bierman, The Henry Art Gallery, WA, 1978.
Arts of Asia Magazine March-April 1998 British Museum South Asia India Issue VG
This is the March-April 1998 (vol.28, no.2) of the magazine "Arts of Asia". It is in very good condition. The magazine is full of excellent color and black & white photos on thick glossy paper; a classy production!
Antique Oriental European Carpets Rugs - Types Regions Techniques / Book
This book “is an authoritative guide to the history, techniques of manufacture, and the designs of fine Oriental or Oriental-type carpets. He describes and illustrates the patterns and symbols employed both in rugs of Court manufacture and in those made for daily use by the nomadic peoples.
Antique Chinese Chenghua Imperial Ming Porcelain - China Emperor’s Lost Treasure
Chenghua porcelain is among the most valued and prized of Chinese imperial wares from the Ming period. It is also the rarest of Ming porcelain because so little of it is known to have survived Chenghua's death in 1487.
Antique & Modern Japanese Screens in Kyoto - Shoji @ Imperial Palace &c
“Shoji; The Screens of Japan”. Both and antique and modern screens are included, including examples from the Imperial Palace. 8.5"x7.75", 10 pages + 105 black & white illustrations + 29 pages. Light wear, minor soil.
Masterworks of Chinese Jade in the National Palace Museum 1970 w/ Slipcase
Masterworks of Chinese Jade in the National Palace Museum. 8.5"x11", around 103 pages, 1lbs 10oz. (1lbs 14.4 oz with slipcase). Condition: Very Good close to Like New. Text page 59 has a dot mark in the middle; a few of the photo pages has a light thumbnail press page-flipping dent; pages clean with no tears, stains (besides the dot), creases, or writing.
Collecting Chinese Antiques - Ceramics Glass Fans Statues / Book
8.5" x 11" softback in very good condition. 159 pages. Over 500 black-and-white photographs with identifying captions highlight this comprehensive pictorial guide to Chinese collectibles. "A collection of information on Classic and Common Chinese Art Objects that will teach one to recognize good Chinese art and antique collectibles.".
1978 Beijing Gongyi Meishu Beijing Arts and Crafts LTD Edition Collector Book
A 1978 limited edition collector's book showcasing Beijing Arts and Crafts from Mainland China.
Antique Jade from China Chinese Art Museum of East Asian Art England Catalog
"Three hundred and fifty four exquisite jade pieces are presented here in stunning color photographs. Published in Bath by The Museum of East Asian Art in 1994. Jades from China. 9"x11.5", 423 pages, hundreds of color illustrations, dust jacket.
Antique Japanese Art - Burke Collection Catalog - Metropolitan Museum of Art
This catalogue presents 168 masterpieces from the collection that date from the Protoliterate era (ca. 10,000 B.C.) through the Edo period (1615-1868), including handscrolls and hanging scrolls, woodblock prints, large screens, lacquerware, and ceramics.
Antique Asian Textiles & Costume Chinese Japanese Iran India - Spencer Museum
A grand book that serves as a catalog for the Asian textile collection at the Spencer Museum of Art at the University of Kansas. For about 80 years, the museum's Asian textile collection was largely hidden from the public.
Antique Oriental Carpets - History Types Makers Symbols Care Etc. / Book
THE STORY OF CARPETS by Essie Sakhai, Moyer Bell, Wakefield, Rhode Island, 1991/1997.
Antique Oriental Carpets Rugs - Types Regions Techniques / In-Depth Book
The author discusses in detail the particular qualities of rugs made in the towns and districts of Persia, Asia Minor, the Caucasus and Turkestan, with special emphasis on such celebrated rug-producing towns as Isfahan, Tabriz, and Heriz.
CHRISTIES Auction Catalog CHINESE CERAMICS & WORKS OF ART - Oct 1970 - LONDON
Terrific condition - No bent pages - no writing on pages - no stains - no tears - strong intact spine - no deterioration - no odors. Original Typed Realized Price List for Each Lot. Gorgeous Pieces.
The Noble Path: EARLY BUDDHIST ART FROM JAPANESE COLLECTIONS Christie's Catalog
TREASURES OF THE NOBLE PATH - EARLY BUDDHIST ART FROM JAPANESE COLLECTIONS. An amazing collection of rare and rarely seen Buddhist Art. An important and wonderful reference to Buddhist Art.
Antique Oriental Rugs - Materials Designs Weavings Origins / Illust. Book
“Although oriental rugs had been imported by the bales since the 1870s, no other literature of note existed on the subject. Illustrated in color and black-and-white, this rare out-of-print book is a classic reference to antique oriental rugs.
Buying Oriental Rugs Carpets - Types Regions Identification / Handbook
In addition to chapters on design and construction, topics by region of origin include Iranian rugs, recent Caucasian rugs, Turkoman and Turkish types, rugs from China, India and Pakistan. A handy appendix summarizes the subject by availability, durability, price, typical knot count and common rug sizes.
Collectible Japanese Carved Netsuke - Makers Types Materials / Book
“An authoritative book for collectors, students of art, of Japan and of folklore.”. They represent a nation’s life and thought in microcosm. Old Japan carried a miniature of itself at its girdle.”.
OGI Japanese Fans - History Types Makers / Comprehensive Illustrated Book
OGI - A HISTORY OF THE JAPANESE FAN by Julia Hutt and Helene Alexander, Dauphin Publishing Ltd., 1992. Over 200 magnificent color photographs with in-depth captions highlight this fascinating pictorial guide to Japanese fans.
Masterworks of Chinese Jade in the National Palace Museum 1970 w/ Slipcase
The product is a book titled "Masterworks of Chinese Jade in the National Palace Museum 1970" accompanied by a slipcase. It is a valuable publication showcasing the exquisite craftsmanship and artistry of Chinese jade pieces from the National Palace Museum. The book provides a detailed insight into the cultural significance, historical importance, and artistic beauty of these masterpieces, making it a must-have for collectors, enthusiasts, and scholars of Asian antiques. Very good condition with slipcase,
Antique Oriental Carpet Identifier - Makers Types Origins / Book
This work is certain to be the standard book on the subject for many years.”. ORIENTAL RUGS - A COMPLETE GUIDE by Charles W. Jacobsen, Charles E. Tuttle Co., Inc., Vermont, 1962/1979.
Contemporary Oriental Carpets Rugs from the East - Identification Buying / Book
8.6” x 11” softback in near-new condition. 199 pages. Over 50 full-page color plates highlight this most informative books on identifying and buying contemporary Oriental carpets and rugs. “In the market for a new Oriental rug?.
Koimari Old Imari & Antique Japanese Perfect Collection Book book form JP
The language is the Japanese version. [ Warranty ] Japanese Warranty Only. [ Electronics ] Japan Usage Item.
Ancient Scythian Ukraine Silver Gold Treasure Vessels Rhyta Jewelry Mosaic Seals
Probably designed for ceremonial occasions are four magnificent silver-gilt rhyta or drinking vessels, including two from the collection of The Cleveland Museum of Art. One is in the shape of a horse, another combining a female head with that of an Indian buffalo.
Antique Chinese Snuff Bottles - Thal Collection Qing Dynasty - Museum Catalog
This catalog showcases 46 of these exquisite glass objects, the collection of San Francisco jeweler Stephen Thal, donated to the Seattle Art Museum". The collection includes porcelain, jade, quartz, stone, amber, glass, jadeite and inside-painted snuff bottles.
Jewelry 7,000 Years Ancient Rome Egypt Levant Persia Anatolia Celt Greek Etruria
The pectoral is gold inlaid with lapis lazuli, car-nelian, and turquoise, and the eyes of the shape made of actual flowers, fruits, and leaves, which were presented to guests to wear at banquets and other festivities.
Masterworks of Chinese Jade in the National Palace Museum 1970 w/ Slipcase
Superb Furniture , Maiolica & Porcelain Christie's Auction Catalog Milan 1999
It has 156 pages and is full of interesting information and pictures. This is a really good catalog for the early high end stuff. Fun to read and look through! I did take a few pictures and added them as well!
Vintage Lidded Porcelain Jar Peacock Floral Motif Gold Trim Made in Taiwan 3.25
The peacock design adds a richer, more decorative feel — perfect for adding a touch of color and character to a shelf, vanity, or curated vignette. • Glossy white porcelain with gold accents. • Marked Made in Taiwan.
ORIENTATIONS MAGAZINES lot of 11 ASIAN ART 1999-2006
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Leopard Print Chest
The Leopard Print Chest is a unique and stylish antique piece originating from Asia. It features intricate leopard print detailing on its chest, making it a standout addition to any collection. This item is bound to draw attention and admiration from collectors who appreciate its distinctive design and exotic origins.
Modern Oriental Carpets - Types Design Materials Etc / Illustrated Book
Concise, yet very comprehensive, this early out-of-print book provides an in-depth survey of Oriental carpets. The author “explains the basic features to look for in an Oriental carpet, such as the pile material and construction design, and foundation threads and backing, and provides information on the types of carpets found in the principal rug-making areas of Asia.”.
Japanese Antique Folk Arts Pottery Textile Metal +more 1958 Exhibition Catalog
The author was an art critic and lecturer at Senshu University, as well as the editor of Kogei (Handicraft) magazine. First published in 1936. Published in Tokyo by Kokusai Bunka Shinkokai in 1958.
Indian Miniatures 900-1700 A.D. Mughal Rajput Sikh Jain Pahari Rajasthan Basholi
The history of this form of painting is as old as the civilization itself. The more prominent among the various schools in Indian Miniature Paintings are the Jain paintings, Rajasthani, Mughal, and the Pahari schools.