Shishi and Other Netsuke
Author | : Rosemary Bandini |
Publisher | : Hotei Publishing |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 1999 |
ISBN-13 | : 0953573303 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780953573301 |
Rating | : 4/5 (01 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Shishi and Other Netsuke by : Rosemary Bandini
Download or read book Shishi and Other Netsuke written by Rosemary Bandini and published by Hotei Publishing. This book was released on 1999 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Long-time collector Harriet Szechenyi concentrated on collecting netsuke of animals and celestial beings. A considerable part of the collection consists of so-called shishi (lion dogs). These beautiful miniature art objects have been described at length by Rosemary Bandini. beautiful Japanese art form. The appendix contains pictures of the signatures found on the netsuke, a very useful guide to the collector.