Silk, Porcelain and Lacquer

Silk, Porcelain and Lacquer

Author: Teresa Canepa

Publisher:

Published: 2016

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781911300014

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A vibrant exploration of the fascinating and complex trade encounters and cross-cultural interactions between the East and West in the early modern period.


Ancient Chinese Porcelains, Pottery and Bronzes and Old Japanese Bronzes and Lacquers

Ancient Chinese Porcelains, Pottery and Bronzes and Old Japanese Bronzes and Lacquers

Author: American Art Association

Publisher:

Published: 2023-07-18

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781019529805

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Originally published in 1917, this book is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in Asian art. With detailed descriptions and stunning images, this book covers a wide range of pottery, porcelain, bronzes, and lacquers from ancient China and Japan. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.


Japanese & Oriental Ceramic

Japanese & Oriental Ceramic

Author: Hazel H. Gorham

Publisher: Tuttle Publishing

Published: 2012-10-02

Total Pages: 355

ISBN-13: 1462903851

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Japanese and Oriental Ceramics was first published in print form by Tuttle Publishing in 1971. This comprehensive and profusely illustrated work tells how to distinguish Japanese porcelains from Chinese, and how to recognize modern reproductions of genuine old wares. It is completely indexed, contains a lengthy bibliography, and lists Chinese dates important in any discussion of Oriental ceramics. Crammed with information on the history, esthetics, and technical aspects of the ceramics of Japan and the Orient, the book is an invaluable guide to scholars, collectors and dealers. It is in fact a work of art in itself.


Old Chinese Porcelain

Old Chinese Porcelain

Author: Egan Mew

Publisher:

Published: 1909

Total Pages: 152

ISBN-13:

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Among all the china-wares of the world no examples are so aesthetically satisfying and interesting as those of the Chinese. The Celestial poets have suggested that the discovery belongs to the far-off days before Kubla Khan decreed a stately pleasure dome in Pekin in centuries extremely early to the Christians. -- Pg. 11.