AuthorCrossman, Carl L.
TitleThe decorative arts of the China trade : paintings, furnishings, and exotic curiosities / Carl L. Crossman.
PublishedWoodbridge, Suffolk : Antique Collectors' Club, 1991.
Description462 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm.
ISBN1-85149-096-5
General NoteRev. ed. of: China trade. 1972.
Bib. NoteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 450-456) and index.
Formatted NoteContents: Spoilum : paintings on glass and portraits -- The followers of Spoilum, 1800-1825 -- Lam Qua : 'handsome face-painter' -- The port views and ship portraits -- Later portraits and photographs -- Genre painting and copies of Western art -- Watercolours and gouaches -- Paintings on glass -- The export furniture 1730-1860 -- Gilt-decorated lacquerware -- The carvers and figure modellers -- Fans for a Western market -- The silversmiths and other metal workers -- Silks, embroideries and domestic fabrics -- Decorative painted wallpapers to 1850.
SubjectsArt, Chinese -- Ming-Chعing dynasties, 1368-1912.
China trade art.
Other AuthorsCrossman, Carl L. China trade.
LC Card Number91-199067
Call Number/Copies 
 WRHS Research Library: N 7343.5 C952
mq30049: LC class, closed stacks [status: NON-CIRCULATING]
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