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John Kimberly Mumford Oriental Rugs & American Heritage: American Antiques
John Kimberly Mumford Oriental Rugs & American Heritage: American Antiques

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.

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.

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 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.

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.

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.

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.

Contemporary Oriental Carpets Rugs from the East - Identification Buying / Book
8.6” x 11” softback in very good 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?.

Warman's English and Continental Pottery & Porcelain 3rd Edition Book Reference
Фарфор 磁器 porcelaine porcellana porcelain Porzellan book. A paperback book that is from 1998 so not super current but still helpful. It has 312 pages and lots of interesting information and pictures, etc.

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.”.

Antique Oriental Carpets Rugs - Types Regions Techniques / In-Depth Book
BOOK OF ORIENTAL CARPETS AND RUGS by Ian Bennett, Hamlyn, N.Y. 1972. Ian Bennett, the author, writes simply and clearly, making it all very easy. Whether your interest is pleasure of profit, you will enjoy the superb illustrations and Ian Bennet’s refreshing text, which together make this a delightful and informative book.”.

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.

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.

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.

Koimari Old Imari & Antique Japanese Perfect Collection Book book form JP
The text is in Japanese. [ Warranty ] Japanese Warranty Only. This item is not unused (mint condition), but it is in good condition. This item is not suitable as a gift or for a collection. [ Electronics ] Japan Usage Item.

Antique Oriental Carpets - History Types Makers Symbols Care Etc. / Book
THE STORY OF CARPETS by Essie Sakhai, Moyer Bell, Wakefield, Rhode Island, 1991/1997.

Orientations Magazine August 1978 Kartika Teyyattam Macau Kra Nagano Manchus VG
This is the August 1978 (vol. 9, no. 8) issue of the magazine "Orientations", a magazine of Asian art and culture. It is in very good condition. The magazine is full of excellent color and black & white photos.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Arts of Asia 1989 Ladakh Hiroshi Yoshida Taiwan Woodcarving Phurbu Daggers MORE!
This is the May-June 1989 (vol.19, no.3) 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 Chinese ART of MING Style FURNITURE CARVING Book Wang Nian Xiang 2001 SC
Author: Compiled by Wang Nian Xiang. Production spans from the mid-Ming to the early Qing dynasty, covering over 200 years.". Title: The Art of Ming Style Furniture Carving (loosely translated from the Chinese text).

Tiffany Taste by John Loring Food Silver Porcelain History , etc. Book English
For sale is an interesting book on all sorts of topics from food, a little history and off course all the nicer things in life like silver, porcelain, glass, etc. It is just a fun read! Not really a cook book nor really a detailed reference book on anything just a general fun and interesting book.
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Chinese ceramics Japanese netsuke okimono Paris auction catalog 12/16/04
Piaza Paris auction catalog 12/16/04 Chinese ceramics Japanese netsuke okimono This is the book for the Piaza Paris's auction sale on 12/16/2004 covering 338 lots in 51 pages . We will combine shipping. So the more you buy the better the average cost. If you are buying on an iPhone or the like generally the apps only let you buy AND pay in which case we wil refund the extra. But with a lap top or desk top computer commit to buy and then wait for me to send the combine invoice. For heavy books the incremental cost is $1.50 each but for magazines and brochures, the incremental cost will be $50 to $1 depending on weight. We ae unable to send an invoice if the items are merely in you cart.

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.

SOTHEBY'S Catalog CHINESE CERAMICS BRONZE JADE WORKS of ART March 1972 - LONDON
Very Good plus condition - no writing or pen marks - no stains or marks on pages, ( slight brownish mark front cover upper right). 168 Lots - majority of photos are black and white. Spine in excellent condition inside - slight wear and creasing to outside spine.

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.

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.

Islamic Arab Art Illumination Metal Iraq Syria Morrocco Spain Turkey Asia Africa
REVIEW : This book explores the great diversity and range of Islamic culture through one of the finest collections in the world. Priscilla P. Soucek is John L. Loeb Professor, Institute of Fine Arts, New York University.

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.

Superb Kunst und Antiquitaeten Auktion Katalog Auction Catalog 2001 German
A nice sized catalog that covers all sort of art and antiques including porcelain, carpets, jewelry, paintings, clocks, glass and lots more. Inside is in great condition. It has 236 pages and is full of interesting information and pictures.
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Orientations May 1979 Hangchow Buddhas Sarawak Art Japanese Combs Spirit Dancers
This is the May 1979 (vol. 10, no. 5) issue of the magazine "Orientations", a magazine of Asian art and culture. It is in very good condition. The magazine is full of excellent color and black & white photos.

Orientations Magazine July 1978 Malay Burma Food Leung Kui-Ting Kyoto Cambodia +
This is the July 1978 (vol. 9, no. 7) issue of the magazine "Orientations", a magazine of Asian art and culture. The magazine is full of excellent color and black & white photos. Check out the pictures for the contents of this issue.

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!

The Orientalia Journal Vol 11 No 5 Ukiyo-e Chinese Carving Pere D'Entrecolles
Up for Sale is The Orientalia Journal Vol 11 No 5 Apr-June 1990 12 pages Check out our other items! [https://www.ebay.com/str/watforest] Add our store to your favorites! We ship items daily so expect quick deliver! We also do combine shipping with multiple purchased items. Please contact us with any questions issues you may have.
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Masterworks of Chinese Art in the National Palace Museum HC- 4 Volumes, c.1970
Masterworks of Chinese Porcelain. Masterworks of Chinese Jade. Masterworks of Chinrse Album Painting. Masterpieces of Chinese Bronze. Note the detail examples of identifying markings in the porcelain book.

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”.

XL Scythian Sarmatian Gold Treasure Jewelry Ancient Russian Ukraine Steppe Nomad
“The Golden Deer Of Eurasia: Scythian and Sarmatian Treasures From The Russian Steppes” by Joan Aruz, Ann Farkas, Andrei Alekseev, and Elena Korolkova. The discoveries at Filippovka open a new chapter in the history of the material culture of the nomads who in the first millennium B.C. traversed the steppe corridor extending from the Black Sea region to China.