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Chinese Provincial Furniture: Selections from the Late Qing Dynasty (Schiffer Book for Collectors)
Kimberly R. Hessler
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Description for Chinese Provincial Furniture: Selections from the Late Qing Dynasty (Schiffer Book for Collectors)
Hardcover. Num Pages: 240 pages, 550 colour photos. BIC Classification: 1FPC; WCL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 286 x 220 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1514.
Focusing on provincial furniture of the early 1800s to early 1900s (late Qing Dynasty), this stunning book provides a detailed look at assorted chairs, benches, tables, storage pieces, beds, and screens originally created and used in eight Chinese provinces. Over 550 color photographs and accompanying text detail the construction and artistic differences characterizing these styles. Highly informative to collectors, dealers, and students of Asian furnishings, the book covers types of wood used, construction techniques, lacquer and other finishing processes, and original usage. Restoration and tips for care of antique furniture are also discussed. Descriptive captions include dimensions, circa dates, types ... Read more
Focusing on provincial furniture of the early 1800s to early 1900s (late Qing Dynasty), this stunning book provides a detailed look at assorted chairs, benches, tables, storage pieces, beds, and screens originally created and used in eight Chinese provinces. Over 550 color photographs and accompanying text detail the construction and artistic differences characterizing these styles. Highly informative to collectors, dealers, and students of Asian furnishings, the book covers types of wood used, construction techniques, lacquer and other finishing processes, and original usage. Restoration and tips for care of antique furniture are also discussed. Descriptive captions include dimensions, circa dates, types ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing
Condition
New
Number of Pages
240
Place of Publication
Atglen, United States
ISBN
9780764324789
SKU
V9780764324789
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-2
About Kimberly R. Hessler
Kim Hessler specializes in Asian inspired interior design and placement. She has traveled to Asia for over twelve years, hand-selecting antiquities for use in furnishing residential and commercial spaces. She lives in Washington, D.C.
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