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Twelve Golden Hairpins / Twelve Beauties of Jinling leporello / accordion book - any info appreciated
I found this in a charity shop, someone at r/translator helped provide the title - I'm interested in any additional info. It looks hand painted? Or is it a combination of woodblock outlines and hand painted?
Is it tourist ware or made for the home market?
u/Bleepblorp44 — 6 days ago
The Subtle Art of Bonsai : China's Classic Gardens Overwhelming Beauty | Home to the most exquisite classical gardens in China, Suzhou is where the refined art of bonsai — “tree in a pot” — took root. Suzhou’s bonsai masters developed a striking style known as “the tree branch overhanging a cliff”
youtube.comu/InternationalForm3 — 9 days ago
Amethyst and Jade Leaf Grape Cluster (19th Century), Qing Dynasty, in the collection of the Philadelphia Museum of Art
Name: Amethyst and Jade Leaf Grape Cluster
Culture / Dynasty: Qing Dynasty
Origin: China
Period: 19th century
Medium: Amethyst, jade, and metal wire
Dimensions: 25.4 cm long
Current Collection: Philadelphia Museum of Art
u/HaHalolll0 — 13 days ago
Unknown >English Artist signature on inherited painting
We assume it is Chinese or Japanese but we are unable to research the artist until it is translated. Apologies for reflections in the background.
u/Red-wite-blu — 12 days ago