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Kopplin, Monika, Museum für Lackkunst, Vol. I, Ostasiatische Lackkunst, Ausgewählte Arbeiten [Museum of Lacquer Art, Vol. I, East-Asian Lacquer Art, Selected Works], with an introductory essay by the museum’s new director, Monika Kopplin. Lengerich, BASF Coatings AG, Germany, without date (1993), 206 pp., 51 color ills., 43 b/w ills., 11 ¾ x 9 in. (30 x 23 cm). Paper. Good condition, cover slightly rubbed. German text.
The book was published in 1993 on the occasion of the museum’s re-opening in new, spacious rooms in the city of Münster. A selection of the museum’s Far Eastern lacquer objects is presented, beginning with an approximately 2200 years old Chinese wine container (chih) of lacquered wood. Also shown are Chinese trays, panels, and boxes from the Wan’li and K’ang-hsi periods. Several beautiful carved lacquer objects are dating from the 14th to the 18th centuries. Shown are South Chinese export wares, large ‘Coromandel’ screens, cupboards, and storage boxes, followed by Korean lacquer objects. Finally Japanese boxes and bowls from the 15th and 16th centuries, a Namban export lacquer chest, writing boxes (suzuribako), inro, and incense boxes are shown. Appendix: Glossary of Names and Technical Terms (pp. 189-202). Selected Bibliography (pp. 203-206). This book is located in Europe (EC). |
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