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Unknown — A collection of 21 reference books on Chinese furniture 中國家具參考書籍一組21本 包括葉承耀收藏及嘉木堂收藏圖錄
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A collection of 21 reference books on Chinese furniture 中國家具參考書籍一組21本 包括葉承耀收藏及嘉木堂收藏圖錄

This collection comprises 21 reference books on Chinese furniture, including publications on Ming and Qing dynasty pieces from various scholarly and collector collections. The assembly represents comprehensive documentation of classical Chinese furniture design, materials, and cultural significance across multiple decades.

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Sarah Handler, Austere Luminosity of Chinese Classical Furniture, 2001Grace Wu Bruce, Chan Chair and Qin Bench: The Dr S. Y. Yip Collection of Classic Chinese Furniture II, Art Museum, Hong Kong, 1998Grace Wu Bruce, Feast by a wine table reclining on a couch: The Dr. S. Y. Yip Collection of Classic Chinese Furniture III, Hong Kong, 2007Chenyang Cai, Zitan: The Most Noble Hardwood, 1996 Sarah Handler, Ming Furniture in the Light of Chinese Architecture, 2005Robert Hatfield Ellsworth, CHINESE FURNITURE: THE HUNG COLLECTION (VOL I), Hong Kong, 2005Maurice Dupont, Les meubles de la Chine, vol. 2, 1927Curtis Evarts, A Leisurely Pursuit: Splendid Hardwood Antiques from the Liang Yi Collection, 2000 王世襄,明式家具珍賞,2003Curtis Evarts, Liang Yi Collection, vols 1-3 Kai-Yin Lo, Classical and Vernacular Chinese Furniture in the Living Environment=中國古典家具與生活環境,Hong Kong, 1998Grace Wu Bruce=嘉木堂,Ming Furniture=明式家具Grace Wu Bruce=嘉木堂,Zitan Furniture from the Ming and Qing dynastiesGrace Wu Bruce=嘉木堂,Chinese Furniture. Wenfang Works of Art=中國家具文房清供Craig Clunas, Chinese Furniture, 1997Grace Wu Bruce=嘉木堂,Philippe De Backer, Living with Ming : The Lu Ming Shi Collection, 2000Michel Beurdeley, Chinese Furniture, 1979Gustav Ecke, Chinese Domestic Furniture, Rutland, 1979Robert Hatfield Ellsworth, Chinese furniture. Hardwood examples of the Ming and early Ch'ing Dynasties, 1970Tian Jiaqing, Destiny with Zitan: Yue Hua Xuan's Collection of Fine Qing Furniture and Items

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A Scholarly Journey: The Tuyet Nguyet and Stephen Markbreiter Collection 

December 10, 2021

Estimate: $8,000$10,000

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Unknown, A collection of 21 reference books on Chinese furniture 中國家具參考書籍一組21本 包括葉承耀收藏及嘉木堂收藏圖錄

This collection comprises 21 reference books on Chinese furniture, including publications on Ming and Qing dynasty pieces from various scholarly and collector collections. The assembly represents comprehensive documentation of classical Chinese furniture design, materials, and cultural significance across multiple decades.

Medium
Sarah Handler, Austere Luminosity of Chinese Classical Furniture, 2001Grace Wu Bruce, Chan Chair and Qin Bench: The Dr S. Y. Yip Collection of Classic Chinese Furniture II, Art Museum, Hong Kong, 1998Grace Wu Bruce, Feast by a wine table reclining on a couch: The Dr. S. Y. Yip Collection of Classic Chinese Furniture III, Hong Kong, 2007Chenyang Cai, Zitan: The Most Noble Hardwood, 1996 Sarah Handler, Ming Furniture in the Light of Chinese Architecture, 2005Robert Hatfield Ellsworth, CHINESE FURNITURE: THE HUNG COLLECTION (VOL I), Hong Kong, 2005Maurice Dupont, Les meubles de la Chine, vol. 2, 1927Curtis Evarts, A Leisurely Pursuit: Splendid Hardwood Antiques from the Liang Yi Collection, 2000 王世襄,明式家具珍賞,2003Curtis Evarts, Liang Yi Collection, vols 1-3 Kai-Yin Lo, Classical and Vernacular Chinese Furniture in the Living Environment=中國古典家具與生活環境,Hong Kong, 1998Grace Wu Bruce=嘉木堂,Ming Furniture=明式家具Grace Wu Bruce=嘉木堂,Zitan Furniture from the Ming and Qing dynastiesGrace Wu Bruce=嘉木堂,Chinese Furniture. Wenfang Works of Art=中國家具文房清供Craig Clunas, Chinese Furniture, 1997Grace Wu Bruce=嘉木堂,Philippe De Backer, Living with Ming : The Lu Ming Shi Collection, 2000Michel Beurdeley, Chinese Furniture, 1979Gustav Ecke, Chinese Domestic Furniture, Rutland, 1979Robert Hatfield Ellsworth, Chinese furniture. Hardwood examples of the Ming and early Ch'ing Dynasties, 1970Tian Jiaqing, Destiny with Zitan: Yue Hua Xuan's Collection of Fine Qing Furniture and Items
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Educational, Classic, Archival, Asian, Traditional, Documentation, Historical, Reference Books, Chinese, Furniture

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Richard Caswell, Sebastián Naranjo, Jonah Handel, Musée d'Art Moderne de Paris, Ethan Elkins, Alex Capecelatro, Mihail Lari, Cleveland Museum of Art