Oriental Antiques & Art

Oriental Antiques & Art

Author(s): Sandra Andacht
Category: General
Publisher: F+W Media, Inc.
ISBN: 9780870694851
Number of pages: 428

This is the essential primer on a fascinating hobby. Organized in two parts, Apparel and Textiles to Wood-Block Prints and Canton Enamel to Wood Carvings, this identification guide is lavishly illustrated and contains complete pricing information.

Table of contents

Antique Trader Oriental Antiques & Art
Acknowledgments
Contents
Introduction
Apparel and Textiles
Canton Enamel
Celluloid (Japanese)
Champleve and Cloisonne
Chinese Mud Figurines
Chinese Porcelain & Pottery
Dolls, Games & Toys
Ephemera
Erotica
Fans
Folk Art: Japanese
Furniture
Glass
Hard Stones
Inro, Netsuke, Ojime
Ivory, Horn, Shell, and Tortoiseshell
Japanese Pottery & Porcelain
Japanese Tea Ceremony Articles
Jewelry
Korean Ceramics
Lacquer
Metalwares
Paintings
Rugs
Snuff Bottles
Southeast Asian Ceramics
Weapons
Wood-Block Prints
Wood Carvings, Bamboo, and Basketry
The Tongue-Cut Sparrow
Guidelines for Care of Oriental Antiques and Art
North American Museums with Permanent Exhibitions of Orientalia
Appraisers
Resources
Glossary
About the Authors
Index