Gems of Beijing Cultural Relics Series: Furniture

Description

Gems of Beijing Cultural Relics Series: Furniture

北京文物精粹大系: 家具卷

Author: Bianweihui

Order No. 3165

ISBN-13: 9787200047127

ISBN-10: 7200047120

Binding: Hardcover in Slipcase

Publisher: Beijing Publishing House

Pub Year: 2003

Pages: 290

Language: Chinese-English

Size: 8.5 x 11.5

Price: $79.95

With numerous color plates and b/w illustrations, this volume is a sumptuously illustrated overview of 122 classical Chinese furniture from the periods of Liao, Jin, Ming and Qing dynasties.

Instruction: The following introduction to this book is in Chinese. If your computer doesn’t show Chinese characters, please right-click your mouse, select Encoding and then select Chinese Simplified to read in Chinese.

“北京文物精粹大系”—家具卷选录范围包括辽金、明、清各个时期的家具122件。本卷家具的年代按辽金、明代、清代的顺序排列。在时序中，本卷家具又分椅凳、几案、橱柜、窗榻、台架和屏风等六大类进行编排。所录家具的年代，大都经专家认定。在家具断代考证方面，本卷以大的时代及家具样式特点划分。

Series Introduction:

The abundant and valuable cultural relics of Beijing are an important component of China’s cultural heritage, but for many years, these treasures can be seen only in museums or at some exhibitions. The publication of “Gems of Beijing Cultural Relics Series” makes it possible for the general readership to have a glimpse of these valuable treasures.

The series includes thousands of masterpieces selected from the collections of Beijing antiquarian units and museums and shows them in 16 volumes: Stone Carvings, Stone Inscriptions, Pottery and Porcelain (2 volumes), Jades, Bronzes, Ancient Bells, Buddhist Images, Gold and Silver Wares, Calligraphy, Paintings, Rare Ancient Books, Textiles and Embroidery, Furniture, and Works of Decorative Arts (2 volumes).

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