Author: House of Jade (New York, N.Y.)Publisher:
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Category : Jade
Languages : en
Pages :
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Jade Collecting, Ancient and Modern
Author: House of Jade (New York, N.Y.)Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Jade
Languages : en
Pages :
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Catalogue of a Collection of Ancient and Modern Stone Implements
Author: Henry ChristyPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Stone implements
Languages : en
Pages : 90
Book Description
Jade in Ancient Costa Rica
Author: Mark Miller GrahamPublisher: Metropolitan Museum of Art
ISBN: 0870998781
Category : Costa Rica
Languages : en
Pages : 129
Book Description
Published in conjunction with its namesake Metropolitan Museum of Art exhibition (September 16, 1998-February 28, 1999), this finely illustrated catalogue providing context to pre-Columbian works of jade tempts one to see the originals from Costa Rica's Museo del Jade Marco Fidel Tristan Castro and elsewhere. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
Chinese Jade, Ancient and Modern
Author: Jade
Author: Roger KevernePublisher: Springer
ISBN: 1461539226
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 377
Book Description
FOREWORD RECUMBENT HORSE Chinese, Ming Dynasty. 1 Length: 3 /2 in (9 em). The formation of the head with its marked convexity of outline resembles that of one depicted on a mural painting in a Northern Song tomb, discovered at Pai-Sha in Honan. Despite its size, this horse has a strong sculptural quality. Worked from pale green jade with light brown markings. t has been said that a single daily issue of a newspaper effort to survey the jade scene worldwide. These volumes such as The New York Times, Neue Zurcher Zeitung or Le were bigger than was necessary considering the amount of Monde contains more information than someone text included (measuring 24 x 18 inches, 61 x 46 cm, and living in the 17th century would have faced in a lifetime. weighing 110 lb (50 kg) together), and Bishop was not Jade scholarship cannot escape the information explosion interested in wide dissemination of the subject. He printed of our century. Our knowledge on the subject of jade has only 106 copies, none of which was for sale, and then des been radically expanded in two directions, from the past troyed the plates. The copies were sent to important libra and in the present, and a definitive survey bringing together ries, museums and crowned heads around the world. As the latest research from around the world is long overdue.
Heber Reginald Bishop and His Jade Collection
Author: George Frederick KunzPublisher:
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Category : Jade
Languages : en
Pages : 22
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The Woodward Collection of Jades and Other Hard Stones
Author: John GetzA Highly Important Collection of Ancient and Modern Chinese and Japanese Keramics, Cloisonne Enamels, Jade Stone, Bronzes, and Miscellaneous Objects of Art of Rare Antiquity
Author: Thomas BirchPublisher: Forgotten Books
ISBN: 9780266788843
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 38
Book Description
Excerpt from A Highly Important Collection of Ancient and Modern Chinese and Japanese Keramics, Cloisonne Enamels, Jade Stone, Bronzes, and Miscellaneous Objects of Art of Rare Antiquity: As a Collection Excelling Any Ever Sold at Public Sale The objects comprised in the following Catalogue are worthy the attention of the expert, as well as the amateur collector. 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.
Chinese Jade, ancient and modern
Author: P. de TannerChinese Jade
Author: Ming YuPublisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 0521186846
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 153
Book Description
Chinese jade.