Miscellaneous - Antique Quick Reference Guide

Author: Qin Xiaoti
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Publish Date: 2006-10-01
Features: To facilitate artifact enthusiasts and antique collectors in more easily and comprehensively, to compare the artistic characteristics and market prices of artifacts across different periods, and to learn from relevant artifact professional knowledge for appreciation and collection, we have specially compiled all related information of artifacts from more than 20 popular artifact auction houses in recent years. We have also invited professionals with long-term experience in artifact operations to categorize and systematically organize this series of artifact appreciation books. This book focuses on introducing the basic knowledge and artistic value of artifacts, with clear and coherent, comprehensive and rich content, striving to achieve popularization, professionalism, and knowledge, so that readers of all levels can benefit and be inspired. Since the appreciation level of the appraiser determines their ability to distinguish authenticity and quality, it is very necessary to improve one's appreciation level. This series of books, featuring artifacts such as ceramics, jade, calligraphy and painting, and miscellaneous items, which are the most common in Chinese folk culture and represent the development of Chinese civilization, fully showcases the essence of Chinese cultural art and is highly beneficial for artifact collectors to enhance their personal appreciation skills. 《》 is divided into five volumes: Ceramics, Jade, Miscellaneous, Chinese Calligraphy and Painting, and Western Painting. It includes auction results and item images from more than 40 auction companies in cities or regions such as New York, Christie's, London, Hong Kong, Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, Kunming, Tianjin, and Yunnan from 1996 to 2005. This volume is 《Jade》.