Japanese Antique Furniture
Japanese Antique Furniture

Author: Rosy Clarke

Publisher: Weatherhill, Incorporated

Published: 1983

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780834801783

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This guide is a practical introduction to identifying, evaluating, purchasing and restoring Japanese furniture. The work presents 19 common types of wooden furniture, with an easy-to-follow restoration procedure in 23 steps. Advice is provided for caring for your antiques subsequent to restoration, along with a checklist of evaluation points and appendices listing antique shops, fairs and flea markets in the Tokyo area.

Collecting Japanese Antiques
Collecting Japanese Antiques

Author: Alistair Seton

Publisher: Tuttle Publishing

Published: 2010-09-10

Total Pages: 304

ISBN-13: 9784805311226

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Collecting Japanese Antiques is an excellent overview of the uniquely Japanese aesthetic and how it relates to Japanese culture. From the time Japan started trading with the West in the sixteenth century, Japanese arts and crafts have intrigued and delighted Westerners, especially lacquer, screens, swords and porcelain. Antique hunters will benefit from the practical and cautionary advice in this book; newcomers will appreciate information on the basics of collecting Japanese antiques; while other sections might reawaken interest in experienced collectors. Striking photographs throughout make this art and antiques book a must for collectors and lovers of Japanese art. Chapters include: Japan's Art Heritage Collecting for Fun and with Wisdom Screens and Scrolls Ukiyo-e and Other Prints Sagemono Ceramics Furniture Textiles Lacquerware Cloisonne Sculpture and Metalwork Swords and Armor Tea Ceremony Utensils Dolls Flower Baskets

和家具
和家具

Author: 小泉和子

Publisher: Kodansha International

Published: 1986

Total Pages: 244

ISBN-13: 9780870117220

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Focusing on the furniture of the Edo and early Meiji periods, this text lookst the history, aesthetics and techniques of hand-worked traditional Japaneseurniture.

Tansu
Tansu

Author: Ty Heineken

Publisher: Shambhala Publications

Published: 2021-05-25

Total Pages: 291

ISBN-13: 0834843544

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Tansu, the unique cabinetry of Japan, springs from a rich folk-art tradition. This book is lavishly illustrated with 27 full-color plates and over 260 monochrome photographs of spectacular chests and elegant details. It is divided into two parts, the first on history and the second on techniques. It also includes an invaluable guide to purchasing and conserving tansu.

Traditional Japanese Chests
Traditional Japanese Chests

Author: Kazuko Koizumi

Publisher: Kodansha Amer Incorporated

Published: 2010

Total Pages: 151

ISBN-13: 9784770031129

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Covers a variety of subject matter, such as the birth and evolution of chests, local culture and regional style, sea chests and distribution in pre-modern times, materials and finishing. This title features a large number of metal motifs suitable for furniture makers and interior designers. The text of 'Traditional Japanese Chests' covers a wide variety of subject matter, such as the birth and evolution of chests, local culture and regional style, sea chests and distribution in pre-modern times, materials and finishing. Illustrations accompany the

Collecting Japanese Antiques
Collecting Japanese Antiques

Author: Alistair Seton

Publisher: Tuttle Publishing

Published: 2012-06-26

Total Pages: 1009

ISBN-13: 1462905889

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Collecting Japanese Antiques is an excellent overview of the uniquely Japanese aesthetic and how it relates to Japanese culture. From the time Japan started trading with the West in the sixteenth century, Japanese arts and crafts have intrigued and delighted Westerners, especially lacquer, screens, swords and porcelain. Antique hunters will benefit from the practical and cautionary advice in this book; newcomers will appreciate information on the basics of collecting Japanese antiques; while other sections might reawaken interest in experienced collectors. Striking photographs throughout make this art and antiques book a must for collectors and lovers of Japanese art. Chapters include: Japan's Art Heritage Collecting for Fun and with Wisdom Screens and Scrolls Ukiyo-e and Other Prints Sagemono Ceramics Furniture Textiles Lacquerware Cloisonne Sculpture and Metalwork Swords and Armor Tea Ceremony Utensils Dolls Flower Baskets

The American Vintage Furniture
The American Vintage Furniture

Author: Acme Furniture

Publisher: Two Virgins

Published: 2019-06

Total Pages: 240

ISBN-13: 9784908406126

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A special collection including over 500 photographs of American vintage furniture. ACME Furniture is a Japanese company with over thirty-five years of history. They sell well-maintained American vintage furnishings and original products. This distinctive collection contains fascinating pictures of vintage furnitures taken by the buyers at ACME Furniture in America. You'll feel like you're back in the 1960s looking at these photos of vintage and retro furniture.

Shibui
Shibui

Author: Dane Owen

Publisher:

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781586851156

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Shibui: Beauty from Within is a book about beauty. More specifically, shibui describes a special kind of beauty, something that most Japanese people would argue is virtually impossible to define.