The international market for antique Chinese furniture is booming, and masterpieces from the Ming and Qing dynasties are now worth hundreds of thousands of dollars. <i>Chinese Furniture</i> is a survey of these collectibles—from the very best hardwood pieces featured to standard softwood specimens still available on the Asian market.<br><br>This antique furniture book presents an overview of carving styles, wood types, regional variations, class distinctions and...
