THE PEACOCK'S FEATHER

Traditional Collectibles: Books: References: Antiques Contemporary: item #669591

TITLE: The Peacock's Feather: Gentlemen's Jewelry of Old Japan

AUTHORS: Kurstin, Joseph & Lorin, Gilles

9.25 x 12

Thomas B Clarke's Collection Eastern Pottery Vases 1916

Traditional Collectibles: Books: References: Antiques Pre 1920: item #669414

A connoisseur of fine art, in the early years of the 20th century Thomas B. Clarke put together collections of antiquities and then sold them at public auction. This is the catalogue of his collection of antique vases and vessels of Eastern origin dating from the Sixth Century BC to the Eighteen Century AD. It includes a large selection of Chinese pottery and porcelain, Spanish, Arabian and Hispano-Moresque pieces, Chinese Sung, Han, Tang, Yuan, Ming and Qing Dynasty wares, Egyptian, Babylonia... Click for details

PAIR - EARLY AMERICAN PATTERN GLASS BY METZ

Traditional Collectibles: Books: References: Antiques Pre 1960: item #668851

Two reference books--Early American Pattern Glass and "Much More" Early American Pattern Glass...by Alice Hulett Metz..

Self-published in 1958..and 1975..Both are shiny hard paperbacks with comb binding..

First book has 243 pages, second has 232 pages...

Moisture stain... Click for details

Book: Kagamibuta. Mirrors of Japanese Life and Legend

Traditional Collectibles: Books: References: Antiques Pre 2000: item #664569
10468

Eijer, Dieuwke, Kagamibuta, Mirrors of Japanese Life and Legend, The Baur Collection / Heinz Kaempfer Fund (Geneva / Leiden), 1994. 95 pages, numerous b/w and color illustrations. Extensive description of the history, materials, techniques of kagamibuta, its subject matter and kagamibuta makers, richly illustrated with excellent photos of pieces from the Baur Collection and from private collections. The appendix contains a list of kagamibuta makers with their signatures and biographic informatio... Click for details

ENGLISH CANADIAN GEORGIAN FURNITURE REFERENCE BOOK

Traditional Collectibles: Books: References: Antiques Pre 1980: item #662048

"English-Canadian Furniture of the Georgian Period" reference book

By: Donald Blake Webster, Pub. 1979, hard-cover w/jacket..9" X 11 1/2"---232 pages, some color plates, some b/w....

Dust jacket taped (see photo), dark maroon cloth hardcover good condition, age spots to outside edges of pages...... Click for details

AMERICAN FURNITURE 1620 TO THE PRESENT

Traditional Collectibles: Books: References: Antiques Pre 1980: item #661324

Published 1981--Marek, 561 Pages (includes index), Fairbanks and Bates authors

Spine is good, dustjacket worn, torn (see photos), pages good, blue cloth cover good..

6 pounds to ship media mail..

TAPESTRIES ORIGINS TO MID 20TH C. PUB. 1966 M. VIALE

Traditional Collectibles: Books: References: Antiques Pre 1960: item #659879

Sweet little book on "Tapestries" published in 1966. Printed in Italy.

5 1/2" X 7 1/2" X 3/4"..heavy, weighs two pounds.

Has 70 color plates, 159 pages (includes index), dust-jacket (good condition), grey linen hard-cover and pages in very good condition.

Covers t... Click for details

PRICE GUIDE TO ANTIQUE SILVER COLLECTOR'S P. WALDRON

Traditional Collectibles: Books: References: Antiques Pre 1980: item #658528

Antique Collector's Club, Woodbridge, Suffolk

The Price Guide to Antique Silver, Pub. 1982, Author Peter Waldron

Hardcover, 2nd edition, 365 pages (includes index)

8 3/4" X 11" X 1 1/4"

Condit... Click for details

CHINESE ART - Bronze, Jade, Sculpture, Ceramics

Traditional Collectibles: Books: References: Antiques Contemporary: item #658087
1434

With text by Daisy Lion-Goldschmidt and Jean-Claude Moreau-Gobbard, CHINESE ART, Bronze, Jade, Sculpture, Ceramics, c. 1962, presents some of the finest timeless Chinese works of art covering a period of approximately 4000 years. Excellent condition. 428 pages, 65 color plates, 133 photo-engravings with complete and detailed descriptions, a chronological table of Chinese dynasties and a bibliography. About 10.5" x 13" x 2" and weighs about 8 lbs. Shipping at cost.

Ark Antique Catalog ~ Early American A&C Silver ~ '95/1

Traditional Collectibles: Books: References: Antiques Pre 1990: item #653485

Paperback catalog published in 1995 Volume 1. Invaluable reference guide for early American Arts & Crafts metalwork and jewelry. Black and white photos and colored centerfold. 190 items listed.