Author: Sotheby's (Firm)Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Snuff boxes and bottles
Languages : en
Pages : 68
Book Description
Fine Chinese Snuff Bottles from the Collection of Dr. Paula Hallett
Author: Sotheby's (Firm)Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Snuff boxes and bottles
Languages : en
Pages : 68
Book Description
A Fine Collection of Chinese Snuff-bottles
Author: Chinese Snuff Bottles
Author: Sotheby's (Firm)Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Snuff boxes and bottles, Chinese
Languages : en
Pages : 176
Book Description
Fine Chinese Snuff Bottles Including a Private Collection ...
Author: Sotheby's (Firm)Chinese Snuff Bottles
Author: Lilla S. PerryPublisher: Tuttle Publishing
ISBN: 1462909604
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 520
Book Description
Chinese Snuff Bottles is invaluable document for all interested in the history of Chinese art. It is also a lucid and fascinating guidebook for the collector or would be collector, both of snuff bottles and other products of Chinese craftsmanship. All the skills and ingenuity of the Chinese artisans were lavished upon the production of these tiny bottles, making them pre-eminent representatives of the best in Chinese craftsmanship. This classic art history book is the first full account in any language of this facet of Chinese art. It includes a comprehensive treatment of the origins and development of the snuff bottle in China as well as over 150 actual-size reproductions, the majority in full color. It is a fascinating story by an enthusiastic collector, who captivated by the beauty and ingenuity found in these bottles, had the interest to delve into the historical background techniques of manufacture, kind and quality of materials, classification and organization of types, and the like, as well as a delightfully informal style with which to communicate her wide knowledge and enthusiasm to the reader.
Fine Chinese Snuff Bottles, Including Two Private Collections ...
Author: Sotheby's (Firm)Illustrated Catalogue of an Extraordinary Collection of Antique Chinese Snuff Bottles Collected by Mrs. Elizabeth Andrews ...
Author: American Art AssociationPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Art objects, Chinese
Languages : en
Pages : 94
Book Description
The Dr. Sylvan and Faith Golder Collection of Fine Chinese Snuff Bottles
Author: Bonhams (Firm : 2001)Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 66
Book Description
Author: 
Author: