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Language: English
Published by Antique Collectors Club Dist, 2003
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- Title
- Asian Art: Including the Arts of Islam
- Author
- Lark E. Mason
- Publisher
- Antique Collectors Club Dist
- Publication year
- 2003
- Condition
- Very Good
- Dust jacket
- No Jacket
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 1851494154
- ISBN 13
- 9781851494156
- Item weight
- 4.25 pounds
Lark E. Mason offers a clear and concise guide to understanding the fine and decorative arts of Asia including the arts of the Islamic world. The easy-to-follow format begins with the tumultuous history of the continent, leading into chapters on ceramics, metalwork, the arts of the craftsman, furniture and lacquer, textiles, prints and paintings. Each chapter includes expert advice for judging quality and identifying fakes and over-restored objects. A valuable dictionary of terms and tables with reign dates and marks is included. There is something for every interest here all shown in wonderful catalogue quality photographs. A real treat - BBC Homes & Antiques
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About the Author
Lark E. Mason Jr. is currently a Senior Vice President with Sotheby's New York.
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