Download or read book Japanese and Chinese Ivory Carvings written by J C Morgenthau & Co and published by Hassell Street Press. This book was released on 2021-09-10 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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. To ensure a quality reading experience, this work has been proofread and republished using a format that seamlessly blends the original graphical elements with text in an easy-to-read typeface. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Download or read book Ivory and the Aesthetics of Modernity in Meiji Japan written by M. Chaiklin and published by Springer. This book was released on 2014-08-22 with total page 122 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The opening of the ports of Japan in 1859 brought a flood of Japanese craft products to the world marketplace. For ivory it was a golden age. This book examines the role that ivory and ivory carvers played in the expression of nationalism and the development of sculpture in the later nineteenth and early twentieth century.
Download or read book Chinese Jades Pottery Porcelain Furniture Decorations Japanese Chinese Ivory Carvings Property of Miss E C Caron written by and published by . This book was released on 1951 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book A Collection of Wood Ivory Lacquer Netsuke Fine Chinese Japanese Ivory Carvings written by Parke-Bernet Galleries and published by . This book was released on 1970 with total page 41 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Asian Ivory written by Jeffrey B. Snyder and published by Schiffer Publishing. This book was released on 2007 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Graceful okimono figures in many forms, dating from the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, are the primary focus of this book, while scholar's brush holders and wrist rests, cricket cages, card cases, match holders, sword hilts, and scabbards are also presented. Finely carved ivory from China and Japan is featured here, along with artist's signatures, in over 600 beautiful photos. An engaging text explores the history of the ivory trade from East to West, quoting nineteenth century European travelers' encounters with Japanese ivory carvers and merchants. Folk tales provide insight into many of the figural characters represented and beliefs they personify. This book will be treasured by all who enjoy finely crafted art.
Download or read book Chinese Porcelain and Oriental Works of Art written by Sotheby & Co. (London, England) and published by . This book was released on 1943 with total page 42 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Catalogue of Antique Chinese Porcelains Superb Japanese Lacquers Metal Work Jades Ivory Carvings and Other Rare Oriental Objects written by William Churchill Oastler and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2017-10-19 with total page 252 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Catalogue of Antique Chinese Porcelains, Superb Japanese Lacquers, Metal Work, Jades, Ivory Carvings, and Other Rare Oriental Objects: The Private Collection of Mr. Wm. Churchill Oastler of This City If a shade of regret clouds the parting with these pleas ant companions of many interesting and delightful days, it is softened by the belief, or at least the hope, that to the future possessors of these late inmates of my treasure house there will come the same enjoyment, and the same great pleasure, that have been mine in their possession for so long a time. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Download or read book Chinese Ivory Carvings written by Rose Kerr and published by Scala Arts Publishers Incorporated. This book was released on 2016 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sir Victor Sassoon (1881-1961) lived an extraordinary and colourful life and left a remarkable legacy. He created a trust to preserve his collection of ivories for the benefit of UK citizens. Since its foundation and under the guardianship of the dedicated trustees, the collection has grown by the addition of significant specimens that originally went unrepresented. 'Chinese Ivory Carvings' presents 350 of its most significant artefacts, each illustrated and discussed.
Download or read book Catalogue of Extraordinary Antique Chinese and Japanese Art Objects and a Remarkable Collection of Antique Chinese Rugs Collected by the Well Known firm of Yamanaka Company New York Japan China written by Yamanaka & Company and published by . This book was released on 1908 with total page 158 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Two Youths in a Journey to Japan and China written by Thomas W. Knox and published by BoD – Books on Demand. This book was released on 2020-08-04 with total page 438 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Reproduction of the original: Two Youths in a Journey to Japan and China by Thomas W. Knox
Download or read book Japanese Works of Art Porcelain a Fine Series of Lacquer Ware and Ivory Carvings Chinese Ivory Carvings The the Property of Various Owners written by and published by . This book was released on 1972 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book CATALOGUE OF ANTIQUE CHINESE P written by William Churchill Oastler and published by Wentworth Press. This book was released on 2016-08-25 with total page 264 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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 was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. 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. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. 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.
Download or read book Rambles in Japan written by Henry Baker Tristram and published by . This book was released on 1895 with total page 312 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Illustrated Catalogue of an Important Collection of Antique and Modern Japanese and Chinese Porcelains Pottery Enamels Bronzes and Other Objects written by Kichigoro Suzuki and published by . This book was released on 1906 with total page 182 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Japanese Ivory Carvings Okimono Netsuke Inro and Pipe cases written by Christie, Manson & Woods and published by . This book was released on 1977 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Netsuke written by Matthew Welch and published by Minneapolis Institute of Arts. This book was released on 1999 with total page 210 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Lavishly printed in full color, this exhibition catalogue features over 300 spectacular examples of netsuke carvers' art. Chapters elucidate the historical development and extraordinary breadth of netsuke production with examples from as early as the 17th century to contemporary works by living artists. Matthew Welch, Associate Curator of Asian Art at the Minneapolis Institute of Arts, and Sharen Chappell, former president of the International Netsuke Society, discuss iconography, technique and artistic style of each work. All netsuke were selected from the private collections of the International Netsuke Society members, and many have never been published or publicly exhibited.
