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Catalog for "the first historically comprehensive exhibition of this medium in the West. Presents enameled architectural ornaments, sword fittings, and appliques from the seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries, when technical mastery was combined with an inspired utilization of the inherent aesthetic features of both enamal and metal. Also included are cloisonne vases and panels from the late nineteenth and twentieth centuries, admired for their virtuosic wire work, opulent color, and subtle tonalities.
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- PublisherLos Angeles County Museum
- Publication date1987
- ISBN 10 0875871364
- ISBN 13 9780875871363
- BindingPaperback
- Edition number1
- Number of pages56
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Book Description 1987. Japan, Asia, Art. farEastern Council of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art. Good+ papernwith single scuff on front cover and previous owner's white label on front cover 56p. Seller Inventory # 6163
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Shippo. The Art of Enameling in Japan
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Book Description Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Catalogue of first historically comprehensive exhibit of "Shippo", Feb 5 - April 26, 1987. 71 objects are pictured, some in color. Architectural ornaments, vases, panels, other decorative objects. Rose-colored wraps have very minor wear along spine, edges, and scratch on back cover (see image). Interior pages are clean and tight. 56 pages, 8 1/2" x 10 1/2". Seller Inventory # 103461
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Book Description Soft cover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Illustrated in color and black & white. Exhibition catalogue. Glossary. Cover has a light crease. Seller Inventory # 059521
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Book Description Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1987 Los Angeles County Museum of Art large format paperback; very good, clean copy, light storage wear else as new; UK dealer, immediate dispatch. Seller Inventory # J276
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Book Description Paperback. Condition: Good. First Edition. 56 pages. Glossary. Generously illustrated with photos, most in black and white. Catalog for "the first historically comprehensive exhibition of this medium in the West. Presents enameled architectural ornaments, sword fittings, and appliques from the seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries, when technical mastery was combined with an inspired utilization of the inherent aesthetic features of both enamal and metal. Also included are cloisonne vases and panels from the late nineteenth and twentieth centuries, admired for their virtuosic wire work, opulent color, and subtle tonalities." - page 8. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound reference copy. Seller Inventory # 663h3660
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