‎IMPEY Oliver R., JÖRK Christiaan‎
‎Japanese Export Lacquer 1580-1850.‎

‎Amsterdam: Hotei Publishing, 2005 in-4, 384 pages, 656 illustrations principalement en couleurs, cartes. Glossaire, index, bibliographie (pp 363-374). Reliure d'éd., jaquette, étui avec petits défauts, bon exemplaire. "Japanese export lacquer 1580-1850 is the first full treatment of lacquerware made to European demand, its transportation and the lacquer market in Europe as well as the effect of lacquer and its use in a European context. Trading patterns and its use are described in detail, based on the documentary evidence of Europeans in the Far East, on notes kept by the Portuguese in Japan, on the important and comprehensive archives of the Dutch East India Company (VOC) and to a lesser extent and for a shorter period, of the English Honourable East India Company, as well as on contemporary comments and inventories within Europe".‎

Reference : 1275920

‎Japanese Export Lacquer 1580-1850. (Amsterdam: Hotei Publishing, 2005) [M.C.: Japon, art décoratif, laque]‎