Gentlemen's Jewelry Old Japan - Joseph Kurstin - Netsuke Inro Sagemono Hrdcvr

Description: TITLE: “The Peacock's Feather: Gentlemen's Jewelry of Old Japan” by AUTHORS: Joseph Kurstin and Gilles Lorin. Foreword by Tom Gregersen, Cultural Director of Morikami Museum and Japanese Gardens in. Introduction by H.I.H. Princess Takamado. PUBLISHED by Art Media Resources Ltd in 2006. First edition, First Printing. DESCRIPTION: Hardcover book (9.25 by 12 inches), 132 pages, with gold colored boards, in glossy pictorial dust jacket. Lavishly illustrated with 112 color plates. Subject index, Artist index. CONDITION: The hardcover book and the dust jacket are in like new condition. Dust jacket has light rubbing on the top left corner.ABOUT BOOK: Drawing from numerous individual collections, this catalog was published to coincide with the exhibition of netsuke, inro and sagemono at the Morikami Museum in conjunction with the 2007 International Netuske Society Convention. Displays works of netsuke, inro, and other sagemono worn by fashionable gentlemen in the 17th and 18th centuries in Japan. The pieces displayed here are among the finest examples in private hands and certainly rival those of the world's major museum collections. Included are over 50 netsuke, 39 inro with netsuke, and nearly 20 other sagemono. Each piece is given a brief description with insights into the artists and subject matter. This catalog provides a rare opportunity to see some of these incredible works of art never seen or seldom shown before. Payment is expected within 5 days of the end of auction. Safe padded packaging. We will reciprocate your feedback. Thank you for visiting!

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