9789812040923 - Straits Chinese Furniture: A Collector's Guide (2 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Like New. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. An apparently unread copy in perfect condition. Dust cover is intact with no nicks or tears. Spine has no signs of creasing. Pages are clean and not marred by notes or folds of any kind.

Zustand: Sehr gut. 188 S. Umschlag leicht berieben, sonst gutes Exemplar. - The so-called 'Portuguese' furniture -- Towards a definition of Straits Chinese furniture -- The style of Qing period blachoood furniture -- The Chinese art of joinery -- Blackwood furniture in Straits Chinese taste -- Repertory of traditional blackzvood/rosewood furniture -- Namwood Red-and-Gold Furniture -- Teakwood -- Juwood -- Gilding -- Design and workmanship -- Dating based on ornamentation -- Types of carvings -- The meanings and themes of the carvings -- Repertory of namwood furniture -- Characteristic features of teakwood furniture -- Structural modifications -- Ornamental modifications -- Partial gilding -- The era of teak -- European styles and techniques of furniture construction -- Varnishes Repertory of teakwood furniture in English/European styles -- Patina and the Dating of Old Furniture. ISBN 9789812040923 Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 550 Mit zahlr. farb. Abb. Fadengehefteter Originalpappband mit Schutzumschlag.