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Material Type: | Biography |
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Document Type: | Book |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Fredric T Schneider |
ISBN: | 9780786447329 078644732X |
OCLC Number: | 610466685 |
Description: | x, 330 pages, 32 pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 27 cm |
Contents: | 1. Early Enameling History -- 2. The Post-1830 Japanese Cloisonne Tradition -- 3. Technical and Stylistic Refinement, 1880 to 1915 -- 4. Expanding Horizons, 1915 to Present -- 5. Standard Cloisonne-Yusen Shippo, Studio to Sale Room -- 6. Enamel Developments in Standard Cloisonne -- 7. Wire Developments in Standard Cloisonne -- 8. Two Styles of Standard Cloisonne: Wire and Enamel Emphasizing -- 9. Wireless Cloisonne -- Musen Shippo -- 10. Transparent Enamels -- 11. Silverwork with Subsidiary Enameling -- 12. Light-Penetrating Pieces -- 13. Protuberant Enameling -- 14. Miscellaneous Enamels -- 15. Cloisonne on Non-Metal Substrates -- 16. Marks, Signatures, and Their Limitations -- 17. Illustrations of 290 Marks and Signatures Found on Japanese Cloisonne Enamels. |
Responsibility: | Fredric T. Schneider ; foreword by Joe Earle. |
Abstract:
Presents the 400-year history and context of Japanese enamels from their beginnings around 1600, covering the crucial decades of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. This book discusses the many variations of cloisonne enamel developed in Japan.
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