- Lot 240

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- Lot 240
CHINA] CHINESE WOODWORKING, a continuation of Chinese carpentry including doors, panelling, coffers, ornaments, sculptures, balustrades. Documents extracted from the notebooks of the master carpenters of the Sung dynasty (10th and 11th centuries). Peking, Albert Nachbaur, 1933. In-4 (320 mm), leaves joined by 2 cords, in olive green hardback cover (cover and spine faded). Title and [68] leaves of plates. The first and second parts are illustrated with two structural plans (posts and roofs) and various sections and elevations of temples; some plates captioned in French and Chinese. Then come various elements such as shutters, doors, windows, ceilings, panels, balustrades, views of pavilions and kiosks, caissons and some ornaments.
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