Title
Threads Of Gold: Chinese Textiles: Ming To Ch'Ing,New
Sold by Ergodebooks, an authorized reseller.
Returns accepted within 30 days | support@ergodebooks.com
Shipping Information
- Free Standard Shipping — United States only
- Processing Time: 1–3 business days
- Estimated Delivery: 3–5 business days after dispatch
- Double-boxed, fully insured & discreetly packaged
- Tracking number sent via email once dispatched
- Orders over $250 require signature upon delivery. Taxes calculated at checkout.
Returns & Refund
Returns accepted within 30 days of delivery.
Damaged or Defective Item
Free return shipping + replacement or full refund
Wrong Item Received
Free return shipping + replacement or full refund
Change of Mind
Return shipping at customer's expense · 25% restocking fee applies
Chinese Textiles Go Back Thousands Of Years. The Silk Road Was Named For The Extensive Trade In These Fine Materials. Due To China'S Size And History Of Successive Wealthy Dynasties, A Vast Amount Of Textile Art Is Available For Study Today. Great Tombs Have Yielded Beautiful And Dateable Pieces Worn And Used By Elite Members Of Chinese Society. These And Other Fragile Examples Reside In Museums And A Few Private Collections. Other Examples Of Antique Chinese Textiles Are Found Still To Be In The Marketplace. While It Is Impossible To Look At These Beautiful Examples And Not Admire The Skill Of The Weaver And Embroiderer, Until Now There Has Been Little Information About Their History Or Value. This Comprehensive Guide To Collectible Chinese Textiles With An Extensive Number Of Examples And With An Understandable Grading System That Relates To What Constitutes Value. This Book Is Beautifully Illustrated With Over 500 Detailed Photos Of Ceremonial Court Robes, Badges, And Decorative Textiles Dating From The Ming Dynasty (13681644) Through The Ching Dynasty, (16441911). It Is Designed For Historians, Asian Studies Sholars, And Textile Collectors, From Beginning To Advanced, As A Realworld Representation Of Available Pieces And An Indepth Study. It Is A Must For Appraisers And Connoisseurs Alike.
⚠️ WARNING (California Proposition 65):
This product may contain chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm.
For more information, please visit www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.