Journal Classical Chinese Furniture Society Summer 1993

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• Sarah Handler discusses the screen, one of the oldest furniture types in China, and its role of providing privacy, dignity, and beauty.
• Yang Naiji explores the aesthetic concept of hunyuan, “perfect roundness,” as it is manifested in the construction and decoration of hardwood furniture.
• Sheila Keppel, in the second part of a series on miniature ceramic tomb furniture, studies the methods, glazes, and decorative motifs that can indicate the source of individual pieces.
• Brian Flynn profiles the Drummonds, early champions of Chinese furniture and the founders of Dynasty Furniture, which imported fine reproductions from Hong Kong.
• William Drummond, in notes written for the Sackler Lecture Series, describes the furniture in the Arthur M. Sackler Collections.
• Jeanne Chapman reports on one of the earliest exhibitions of Chinese hardwood furniture, which displayed pieces loaned to the Baltimore Museum by William M. Drummond.

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