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	125 Christmans Ornament Patterns for the Scroll Saw - 0764303236 Simple to make, easy to paint, and guaranteed to light up your Christmas tree—this colorful book is filled with ornaments for beginners and pros alike. Using a limited amount of woodworking tools and equipment, each ornament is pictured in easy-to-use, clear patterns with full instructions on how to cut them out on the scroll saw. Plus, Arthur Grover details his unique "painting by area" technique. Once you've mastered it, the possibilities are endless as small improvisations will create ne... $12.51     View Details Add To Cart
	2,000 Years of Chinese Lacquer - 9627101265 An excellent exhibition of Chinese lacquer ranging in date from the Warring States to the Qing dynasty. Includes many rare lacquer Guqin and scholarly essays on the subject. Language: Mandarin Chinese $54.50     View Details Add To Cart
	All Decked Out... Redwood Decks by Tina Skinner - 0764305107 Redwood Decks: Ideas and Plans for Contemporary Outdoor Living is absolutely packed with more than 200 big, full-color photographs of fabulous decks from around the country, along with plans and building instructions for do-it-yourselfers. These great deck photos serve as a valuable resource for homeowners shopping around for exciting deck ideas. Here you can find ideas for overcoming problem slopes, incorporating treasured trees, encircling spas, creating conversation pits, and enhancing gar... $22.50     View Details Add To Cart
	American Furniture of the 19th Century, 2nd ed. - 0764310801 "American Furniture of the 19th Century" is an important study of the fine handcrafted furniture made in America between 1840-1880. Most pieces are identified by the cabinetmaker who made them and biographies of the leading cabinetmakers from all over America are presented. There are special sections on wooden desks and John Henry Belter including new, significant information on Belter the man. Most of the examples have not been seen before in any publication. In the book, Mrs. Dubrow explain... $31.49     View Details Add To Cart
	Antique Boxes, Tea Caddies, & Society - 0764316885 The box represents great temptation. "Open me" it says. The human cannot resist it; its charm is overwhelming. So too, is the charm of this remarkable book, in which antique boxes and tea caddies, along with the people who inspired, made, and used them, dance gracefully through the pages. The reader is guided through the aesthetic, cultural, and social influences of the years covered, accumulating a deep understanding of the form, decoration, and purpose of eighteenth and nineteenth century b... $62.95     View Details Add To Cart
	Antique Pocket Mirrors: Pictorial & Advertising Miniatures - 076431646X This delightful compendium of American pocket mirrors showcases more than 500 miniature treasures of early 20th century design. Small celluloid round, oval, and rectangular mirrors were designed as advertising premiums, giveaways, favors, mementos of weddings and anniversaries, souvenirs from historic sites, and so on. Today they are greatly admired for their exquisitely designed graphics, charming Victorian language, and romanticized--indeed often humorous--depiction of commercial products. ... $22.50     View Details Add To Cart
	A Treasury of Ming and Qing Dynasty Palace Furniture - 9781588860996 This two-volume set is an important publication in the study of furniture from the Palace Museum (Forbidden City) in Beijing. Through 30 years of work and research in the Palace Museum, furniture specialist and author Hu Desheng has selected 455 of the most outstanding pieces (or sets) of furniture, illustrated in these volumes in high-quality color photographs. Chapters 1, 2 and 3 introduce the origins, styles and types of furniture from the Ming and Qing palaces, providing a solid overview ... $242.50     View Details Add To Cart
	Butter Prints and Molds by Paul E. Kindig - 0887400582 Butter Prints and Molds is the first and a most comprehensive work on wooden butter shapers, a subject of interest to many folk art authorities and collectors. While working as a Specialist in History for the Museum of Michigan State University, the author, Paul Kindig, examined and photographed all of the major museum collections in the United States and Many private collections. The author has also visited numerous museums in Europe and compared their butter prints and molds with the Americ... $31.95     View Details Add To Cart
	Carving Figural Kaleidoscopes - Collide-A-Scope - 0764316958 Follow along with Steve Brown as he takes the traditional kaleidoscope to another level with these delightful "Collide-A-Scope" woodcarvings. Using over 250 color photographs, Steve provides thorough step-by-step instructions for creating a striking wizard figurine with an actual kaleidoscope installed inside. Woodcarvers will find valuable information on starting with a roughout, detailed carving and painting techniques, and installation of the kaleidoscope kit. Patterns and measurements for... $13.49     View Details Add To Cart
	Charles Greenfield Collection of Japanese Lacquer - 0950255629 With an introduction by E.A. Wrangham, this catalog presents 141 Japanese lacquer boxes and inro from one of the world's most prestigious collections. A majority of these pieces was exhibited at the Japan House Gallery in 1972, at the Frederick S. Wright Art Gallery in 1977, and at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in 1980. $105.50     View Details Add To Cart
	Chinese Furniture: Hardwood Examples (Robert Ellsworth 98) - 9627956112 Chinese Furniture: Hardwood Examples is the long-awaited reprint of the important 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 Qing 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 new int... $92.50     View Details Add To Cart
	Chinese Hardwood Furniture in Hawaiian Collections - 1878529617 Chinese Hardwood Furniture in Hawaiian Collections is one of the first Chinese furniture exhibitions in the US which includes a significant number of Chinese hardwood furniture from the collection of the Honolulu Academy of Arts and many private collections in Hawaii. These early collections were amassed under scholarly guidance, and thus contains many beautiful and elegant examples. With essays and catalog entries by Robert H. Ellsworth, a foremost Chinese furniture authority in the W... $24.00     View Details Add To Cart

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