Ming and Qing Folk Wood Carvings: Miscellaneous Items from the Boge Furniture Collection

Author: Dong Hongquan
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Publish Date: 2005-05-01
Features: Ming and Qing dynasty wood carvings not only embody the poetic charm of Ming and Qing furniture but also serve as an encyclopedia of folk customs. They provide a panoramic display of social life and the daily scenes of various social strata from the Ming Dynasty to the Qing Dynasty over more than 500 years. This volume is titled "Furniture and Miscellaneous Antiques" and includes wood carvings in various forms inspired by furniture, such as "Furniture Jade Carvings," "Furniture Copper Accessories," and "Furniture Planters."