Author: Vassar College. Art Gallery
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Category : Art objects
Languages : en
Pages : 84
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The Heber R. Bishop Collection of Jade and Other Hard Stones
Author: Bishop Collection
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Category : Jade
Languages : en
Pages : 110
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Publisher:
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Category : Jade
Languages : en
Pages : 110
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The Morgan Whitney Collection of Chinese Jades and Other Hard Stones Donated to the Isaac Delgado Museum of Art, City Park
Author: Isaac Delgado Museum of Art
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Category : Gems
Languages : en
Pages : 152
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Publisher:
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Category : Gems
Languages : en
Pages : 152
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The Woodward Collection of Jades and Other Hard Stones
The Pratt Collection of Jades and Other Hard Stones at Vassar College
Author: Vassar College. Art Gallery
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Category : Art objects
Languages : en
Pages : 84
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Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Art objects
Languages : en
Pages : 84
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Jades & Other Hard Stones
Author: Tonying & company, inc
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Category : Art objects, Chinese
Languages : en
Pages : 256
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Publisher:
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Category : Art objects, Chinese
Languages : en
Pages : 256
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Chinese Jades, Potteries, Crystals, Porcelains and Textiles, the Collection of Mr. Owen Roberts, and Sold by His Order
Author: Owen F. Roberts
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Category : Art objects, Chinese
Languages : en
Pages : 156
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Publisher:
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Category : Art objects, Chinese
Languages : en
Pages : 156
Book Description
Chinese Jade Throughout Ages
Author: Stanley Charles Nott
Publisher: Tuttle Publishing
ISBN: 1462909663
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 520
Book Description
This classic guide to Chinese jade is of great interest to art collectors and casual readers alike. First published in 1936 and since then a collector's item of increasing rarity, Chinese Jade Throughout the Ages comprises a review of the characteristics, decorations, folklore, and symbolism of this esteemed mineral that has always held a proud place among gems of the world. The book presents a full descriptive account of the significance and meaning of the carvings produced in this prize stone by Chinese craftsmen from the earliest times, through the Chou and succeeding dynasties, down to the twentieth century. The text is illustrated with a magnificent series of more than 350 reproductions in color, black and white, and line drawings of choice pieces selected from the chief Asian, European, and American collections. In addition the Chinese art history book explains no only the wealth of symbolic designs used in the decoration of jade but also a large number of the marks and devices by which collectors identify the origin and the date of valued pieces.
Publisher: Tuttle Publishing
ISBN: 1462909663
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 520
Book Description
This classic guide to Chinese jade is of great interest to art collectors and casual readers alike. First published in 1936 and since then a collector's item of increasing rarity, Chinese Jade Throughout the Ages comprises a review of the characteristics, decorations, folklore, and symbolism of this esteemed mineral that has always held a proud place among gems of the world. The book presents a full descriptive account of the significance and meaning of the carvings produced in this prize stone by Chinese craftsmen from the earliest times, through the Chou and succeeding dynasties, down to the twentieth century. The text is illustrated with a magnificent series of more than 350 reproductions in color, black and white, and line drawings of choice pieces selected from the chief Asian, European, and American collections. In addition the Chinese art history book explains no only the wealth of symbolic designs used in the decoration of jade but also a large number of the marks and devices by which collectors identify the origin and the date of valued pieces.
Early Chinese Jades
Author: Una Pope-Hennessy
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Category : Art objects, Chinese
Languages : en
Pages : 444
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Publisher:
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Category : Art objects, Chinese
Languages : en
Pages : 444
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Chinese Jade
The Immortal Stone
Author: James C. S. Lin
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Category : Jade art objects
Languages : en
Pages : 168
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Publisher:
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Category : Jade art objects
Languages : en
Pages : 168
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