Straits Chinese Silver:
A Collector's Guide
by
Ho Wing Meng
New. The book's lavish collection of more than 100 colour photographs may give the impression that this is yet another coffee table book, but after reading a few paragraphs you will realise that collectors are the author's intended audience. As the contents of its 191 pages show, this book has just about all one needs to launch into acquiring some exquisite treasures for your home. Contents -
- 1 - Rediscovery of a Unique Craft,
- 2 - Lifestyle of the Straits Chinese,
- 3 - The Characteristics of Straits Chinese Silver,
- 4 Various Categories of Straits Chinese Silver and
- 5 - Dating and Attribution of Straits Chinese Silver.
- The book ends with a useful glossary, index and bibliography.
Weight 0.90 Kg. Postage within Malaysia is free
Published by Marshall Cavendish Editions, Singapore, 2008
Condition: New Paperback. Reprint. |