Collecting Japanese Antiques by Alistair Seton

Collecting Japanese Antiques by Alistair Seton

Collecting Japanese Antiques is an excellent overview of the uniquely Japanese aesthetic and how it relates to Japanese culture.  From the time Japan started trading with the West in the sixteenth century, Japanese arts and crafts have intrigued and delighted Westerners, especially lacquer, screens, swords, and porcelain. Antique hunters will benefit from the practical and cautionary advice in this book; newcomers will appreciate information on the basics of collecting Japanese antiques; while other sections might reawaken interest in experienced collectors. Striking photographs throughout make this art and antiques book a must for collectors and lovers of Japanese art.

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ISBN 13	9784805311226
ISBN 10	4805311223
Title	Collecting Japanese Antiques
Author	Alistair Seton
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Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	Tuttle Shokai Inc
Year published	2010-09-01
Number of pages	304
Cover note	Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.