Catalogue OF Chinese Lacquer; Part I. General, Part II Inro, & Part III
by Strange, Edward F
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Orig. medium blue cloth, backstrips and covers lettered in gilt. Near fine. 3 Vols
- Seller
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About This Item
London: Victoria And Albert Museum Department of Woodwork, 1925. First editions. Hardcover. Orig. medium blue cloth, backstrips and covers lettered in gilt. Near fine. 3 Vols. 193 pages in text. PART 1: 24.5 x 18.5 cm. 48 black and white plates. Index of Names of Artists. [PART: II]. 162 pages. 37 plates with multiple images per plate. Index of Names of Artists, [PART: III]. 36 Pages. 44 plates. Every item in this complete three volume set contains detailed descriptive text for almost all images presented -- text and images printed on high gloss stock. Asian lacquer ware, which may be called "true lacquer", are objects coated with the treated, dyed and dried sap that can be applied to various surfaces.
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- Bookseller
- Royoung bookseller, Inc. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 23434
- Title
- Catalogue OF Chinese Lacquer; Part I. General, Part II Inro, & Part III
- Author
- Strange, Edward F
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Orig. medium blue cloth, backstrips and covers lettered in gilt. Near fine. 3 Vols
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First editions
- Publisher
- Victoria And Albert Museum Department of Woodwork
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1925
- Keywords
- Applied Art
- Bookseller catalogs
- Ceramics; Oriental Art;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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