Folk Silver Accessories Author: Wang Jinhua Publishing: Foreign Languages Press 2008 1st Edition Language: English Format: Paperback, 9.375 x 6.75 inches, 125 pages ISBN: 9787119046761
Traditional silver accessories are one of China's representative folk arts. They derive from people's daily life. The handcrafted silver accessories included in this book (including some aristocratic accessories) all have a strong folk flavor. Certain forms of expressive craftsmanship, such as partial tones and connotations, are incorporated in the designs to be interpreted as good wishes for happiness and fortune. These skills display the essence of traditional Chinese arts in a simple way.
This book collects some 200 pictures of folk silver accessories, categorized by type, each picture complete with a descriptive caption.
