Description: Chinese Furniture: Hardwood Examples of the Ming and Early Ch'ing Dynasties. Pre-owned. Very good Condition. Comes with a perk - an article about the Author that was clipped out by the original owner. Enjoy. Cardboard sleeve has a 1" tear on lower right hand corner. (see photo) A pioneering study on Chinese furniture by R. H. Ellsworth. Profusely illustrated, it provides a comprehensive study of classical hardwood furniture from the Ming and early Ch'ing dynasties. It examines the historical background and gives detailed accounts on Chinese joinery, metal mounts, changes in seating surfaces, the dating of Chinese furniture, and conservation and restoration. With the author's introduction and illustrating 155 superb examples, this volume is an indispensable reference for scholars, collectors, dealers, and readers interested in the subject.
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Book Title: Chinese Furniture Examples of the Ming & Ch'ing Dynasties
Narrative Type: Nonfiction
Publisher: Random House
Item Length: 11 in
Intended Audience: Adults
Edition: First Edition
Vintage: Yes
Publication Year: 1971
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Item Height: 14 in
Author: Robert Hatfield Ellsworth
Features: Heavy Cardboard Sleeve, Illustrated
Genre: History
Topic: Books
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Item Weight: 6.5 lbs
Item Width: 1.5 in
Number of Pages: 299
