Antique, Vintage Netsuke Collector ID Guide Japanese Asian Art Carvings

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Collector Bookstore
724 Delaware Street
Leavenworth, KS 66048
Collector Bookstore is a leading specialty retailer of price guides and reference books to inform and educate collectors and professionals in the antiques and collectors markets. Our customers include individual collectors, dealers, appraisers, auctioneers & other industry professionals. You won't receive heavily thumbed shelf copies from us! We buy most titles directly from the publisher and individual authors. Authors are encouraged to submit their reference titles for our consideration.
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(Antique) Netsuke by: Mircea Veleanu
ISBN:
9780764328473
Book Title:
Netsuke
Author:
Mircea Veleanu
Binding:
Hard Cover with dust jacket
Copyright:
2008
Pages:
256
Size:
8.75 x 11.25 in.
Collector Bookstore is a retailer of new books located in Leavenworth, Kansas. We specialize in price guides and reference books for the antiques and collectibles industry.
Netsuke, the carved toggles used to fasten a small container to a kimono sash, made from wood, porcelain,and more, are among the most popular Asian antiques. Over 970 vivid images of netsuke are shown, representing Japanese life, customs, religion, professions, art, history, and legends. The netsukes are organized by subject, allowing readers to rapidly find those that interest them most. The succinct text introduces, defines, and describes the various types of netsukes and helps identify the subjects represented. Additionally, important evaluating tips are provided, along with a bibliography. This book is a must for anyone interested in Oriental art.
977 color photos
(SO Schiffer Categorical generated 2021-07-01)
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