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	Ancient Chinese Bronzes in the Arthur M. Sackler Collections (3 Vols) - 0810919702 Volume I, a comprehensive introduction, the most thorough treatment of Shang bronzes in any language, lays the foundation for 104 catalogue entries, many of which explore in greater detail specific problems in casting technology, epigraphy, vessel typology, and provincial bronze styles. Color plates of all the Sackler bronzes are supplemented by rubbings, details, and more than 500 comparative illustrations. Throughout the book the author has made systematic use of the astonishing archaeologi... $265.00     View Details Add To Cart
	A Source Book of Antiques and Jewelry Designs - 051767579X Collector's, artists, and students will treasure this compendium of wood engravings that presents a wealth of authentic material depicting the designs and tastes of America in the 1890s. These examples of Victorian American luxury articles -- selected and reproduced from the original mail-order catalogues in which they appeared -- are carefuly arranged for easy reference and use. With the close of the nineteenth century, a flourishing economy brought increased prosperity to Americans, along w... $17.95     View Details Add To Cart
	Bronzes Archaiques de Chine - 2950974805 The Guimet museum's collection of Chinese archaic bronzes is one of the most distinguished outside China. As well as exceptional pieces such as the Camondo elephant, the giant ladle, and the bird-handled ocver, without peer anywhere, including their land of origin, the collection boasts High-Shang bronzes, relics in the Royal style of Anyang, and objects of very diverse geographical origin, providing superb panorama of China in the bronze age. Beautifully illustrated and produced, this volume... $55.25     View Details Add To Cart
	Chinese Gold & Silver in American Collections from the Tang Dynasty - PUB87 Exhibition of the Tang dynasty gold and silver at the Dayton Art Institute. $19.50     View Details Add To Cart
	Decorative Arts & Furnishings in America 1650-1920 - 0912724196 A useful bibliography on 21 specific aspects of decorative arts and household furnishings. Each section contains an essay that outlines the development of scholarship in the field and points toward new directions for research and is followed by annotated entries on the most significant works. Three chapters present the basic reference tools and surveys of art and architecture. These are followed by a series of chapters devoted to types of objects (furniture, metals. ceramics and glass,... $7.95     View Details Add To Cart
	Early American Copper, Tin and Brass: Hand-Crafted Metalware from Colonial Times (Henry Kauffman Collection) (Henry Kauffman Collection) - 187933562X This is the fascinating story of how these important early products were made and used, ranging from the simple tin pot to an elaborate brass chandelier. The book covers items used in the kitchen, living room, and bedroom: sconces, lanterns, trays, candle molds, candlesticks, andirons, ladles, bed warmers, braziers, stills, kettles, pans, and a multitude of other objects. $13.50     View Details Add To Cart
	Early Chinese Metalwork in the Collection of the Seattle Art Museum - 0932216315 This volume illustrates a selection of Chinese bronzes from Shang to Han in the collection of the Seattle Art Museum, with a focus on ceremonial vessels. $6.50     View Details Add To Cart
	Encyclopedia of American Silver Manufacturers, 5th ed. - 076431887X With more than 2400 marks illustrated and brief histories and cross-references of more than 1600 manufacturers, this is the most comprehensive reference source on the subject. To compile the information presented here, the authors devoted much time over several decades researching numerous sources. These include various editions of Trademarks of the Jewelry & Kindred Trades, U.S. Patent Office records, silver and jewelry catalogs of manufacturers, wholesalers and retailers, records of compani... $23.50     View Details Add To Cart
	Henry's Dutch Country Anthology - 1883294215 "Henry s Dutch Country Anthology" is a compilation of 78 articles about the culture of the Pennsylvania Dutch. With information that is available nowhere else, Kauffman's Dutch Country Anthology documents the ways today s most sought-after antiques were produced. A sampling of the articles include bells and bell towers, decorated chests, early American fireplaces, gunmaking, fold art in metals, Conestoga Wagon, Pennsylvania Rifle, locksmiths and locks, Pennsylvania pewterers, the riddle of tw... $26.50     View Details Add To Cart
	Ironwork - 2914199384 Ironwork is a vast collection of ironwork spanning numerous centuries. An accompanying CD contains all of the images presented in high resolution TIFF format. The ironwork is divided into the following sections: * Gates * Banisters * Doors and Windows * Balconies and Railings * Glass roofs * Garden Equipment * Urban furniture * Locksmithing * Household objects $19.50     View Details Add To Cart
	Japanese Armor (The Galeno Collection) - 1880656361 Richly illustrated, this new book presents Japanese armor from the collection of William A. Galeno, M.D., one of the largest private collections of Japanese armor in the West. It includes more than 100 pieces of armor, helmets, masks and accoutrements - almost all of which are made available to the public for the first time - spanning from the 14th century of the Muromachi period to the 19th century of the Edo period. With catalog entries and essays on the history of Japanese armor by Ian Bot... $55.25     View Details Add To Cart
	Krome Kraft Catalog by Farber Bothers - PUB55 Hundreds of items are shown in this 1941 black and white catalog reprint. $11.95     View Details Add To Cart

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