Classical Chinese Furniture:
Articles



Chinese Furniture Related Materials are listed by author.
Last update: February 26, 2005.

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  • Gao Yan. "Gui jia lei jiaju" (The Furniture Category of Cabinets and Shelves). Shoucangjia 2001:6, no. 56. pp. 20-25.

  • Grindley, Nicholas. "The Bended Back Chair". Journal of the Classical Chinese Furniture Society 1:1 (Winter 1990), pp. 43-59.

  • Gu Yongqi. "Zitanmu de banzhi yu dingming" (The identification and terminology of zitan). Shoucangjia (Collectors) 34, 1999:2, pp. 40-42.

  • Guo Wen-Tong. "Structural Characteristics and Restoration of Ming Furniture"(in Chinese). China Today 42:5 (May 1993), pp. 69-70.

  • Hacker, Susan B. "The Enduring Quality of Antique Chinese Furniture." Antiques West, June 1988.

  • Handler, Sarah. "A Clean Table by a Bright Window." Journal of the Classical Chinese Furniture Society 4:2 (Spring 1994), pp. 27-43.

  • ______. "A Little World Made Cunningly: The Chinese Canopy Bed." Journal of the Classical Chinese Furniture Society 2:2 (Spring 1992), pp. 4-27.

  • ______. "A Ming Meditating Chair in Bauhaus Light." Journal of the Classical Chinese Furniture Society 3:1 (Winter 1992), pp. 26-38.

  • ______. "A Yokeback Chair for Sitting Tall." Journal of the Classical Chinese Furniture Society 3:2 (Spring 1993), pp. 4-23.

  • ______. "Ablutions and Washing Clean: The Chinese Washbasin and Stand." Journal of the Classical Chinese Furniture Society 1:4 (Autumn 1991), pp. 24-37.

  • ______. "At a Clean Table by a Bright Window: Furnishings in a Chinese Scholar's Retreat." Kaikodo Journal: Scholarly Premises (Autumn 1999), pp. 8-20.

  • ______. "Cabinets and Shelves Containing All Things in China." Journal of the Classical Chinese Furniture Society 4:1 (Winter 1993), pp. 4-29.

  • ______. "Carriers of Light: The Chinese Lampstand and Lantern." Journal of the Classical Chinese Furniture Society 1:2 (Spring 1991), pp. 19-35.

  • ______. "Classical Chinese Furniture in the Renaissance Collection." Orientations 22:1 (January 1991), pp. 42-51.

  • ______. "Comfort and Joy: A Couch Bed for Day and Night." Journal of the Classical Chinese Furniture Society 1:2 (Winter 1991), pp. 4-19.

  • ______. "George Kates: A Romance with Chinese Life and Chinese Furniture." Journal of the Classical Chinese Furniture Society 1:1 (Winter 1990), pp. 26-31.

  • ______. "Life on a Platform." Journal of the Classical Chinese Furniture Society 3:3 (Autumn 1993), pp. 4-20.

  • ______. "On a New World Arose the Kang Table." Journal of the Classical Chinese Furniture Society 2:3 (Summer 1992), pp. 22-47.

  • ______. "Outstanding Pieces in Private Collections: Chinese Classical Furniture in New American Collections." Orientations 24:1 (January 1993), pp. 45-52.

  • ______. "Perfumed Coals in Precious Braziers Burn." Journal of the Classical Chinese Furniture Society 1:3 (Summer 1991), pp. 4-19.

  • ______. "Proportion and Joinery in Four-Part Wardrobes in the Renaissance Collection." Orientations 22:1 (January 1991), pp. 52-57.

  • ______. "Review of Chinese Furniture by Craig Clunas." Orientations 20:10 (October 1989), pp. 67-69.

  • ______. "Side Tables, a Surface for Treasures and the Gods." Orientations 27:5 (May 1996), pp. 32-41.

  • ______. "Square Tables Where Immortals Dine." Journal of the Classical Chinese Furniture Society 4:4 (Autumn 1994), pp. 4-23.

  • ______. "The Chinese Bed." Orientations 15:1 (January 1984), pp. 26-37.

  • ______. "The Chinese Screen: Movable Walls to Divide, Enhance, and Beautify," Journal of the Classical Chinese Furniture Society 3:3 (Summer 1993), pp. 4-31.

  • ______. "The Dr. S. Y. Yip Collection." Journal of the Classical Chinese Furniture Society 1:4 (Autumn 1991), pp. 10-13.

  • ______. "The Elegant Vagabond: The Chinese Folding Armchair." Orientations 24:1 (January 1992), pp. 90-96.

  • ______. "The Incense Stand and the Scholar's Mystical State", Journal of the Classical Chinese Furniture Society 1:1 (Winter 1990), pp. 4-10.

  • ______. "The Revolution in Chinese Furniture: Moving from Mat to Chair." Journal of the Classical Chinese Furniture Society 1:1 (Winter 1990), pp. 25-42.

  • ______. "The Korean and Chinese Furniture Traditions." Journal of the Classical Chinese Furniture Society 4:4 (Autumn 1994), pp. 45-57.

  • ______. "The Korean and Chinese Furniture Traditions." Korean Culture 5:2 (June 1984), pp. 4-19.

  • ______. "The Ubiquitous Stool." Journal of the Classical Chinese Furniture Society 4:3 (Summer 1994), pp. 4-23.

  • ______. "Wood Shaped and Standing through the Winds of Time: The Evolution of Chinese Furniture." Catalogue essay in Beyond the Screen: Chinese Furniture of the 16th and 17th Centuries. Boston: Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. 1996. pp. 36-51.

  • Hantover, Jeffrey. "Bedtime Stories." Mandarin Oriental 9:1 (Winter 1993), pp. 44-49.

  • ______. "Peared Fruits." Hong Kong Tatler, November 1990, pp. 90, 92

  • Hardie, Alison. "Ming Dynasty Furniture: The Dr. S. Y. Yip Collection." Artention International, No. 20 (Oct. 1991), pp. 22-26.

  • Holzman, Donald. "A Propos de l"origine de la chaise en Chine." T'oung Pao LIII:4-5 (1967), pp. 279-292.

  • ______. "On the Origin of the Chair in China." Journal of the Classical Chinese Furniture Society 2:1 (Winter 1991), pp. 61-68.

  • Hsu, Michelle. "The Traditional in Modern Life." Taiwan Furniture (July 1993), pp. 415-416.

  • Hong Kong Museum of Art. In Pursuit of Antiquities. Hong Kong: Urban Council of Hong Kong, 1995.

  • Hu Desheng. "A Deerhorn Antler Chair." Wenwu 1986.7, pp. 84-85.

  • ______. "Ming Qing jiajui de zhonglei ji fengge" (Style and categories of Ming and Qing furniture, Part 1). Shoucangjia no. 24, pp. 50-56.

  • ______. "Ming Qing jiajui de zhonglei ji fengge" (Style and categories of Ming and Qing furniture, Part 2). Shoucangjia no. 25, pp. 56-59.

  • ______. "Ming Qing jiajui de zhonglei ji fengge" (Style and categories of Ming and Qing furniture, Part3). Shoucangjia no. 26, pp. 50-55.

  • Hu Wenyan. "Jiaju yu Li" (Furniture and Ceremony: Chinese Furniture Culture:1). Gugong Wenwu #166 (National Palace Museum Monthly), pp. 106-117.

  • ______. "Jiaju yu Fojiao" (Furniture and Buddhism: Chinese Furniture Culture:2). Gugong Wenwu #172 (National Palace Museum Monthly), pp. 38-53.

  • ______. "Jiaju yu minsu" (Furniture and Customs: Chinese Furniture Culture:3). Gugong Wenwu #180 (National Palace Museum Monthly), pp. 66-83.

  • ______. "Jiaju yu wenren" (Furniture and the Literati:Chinese Furniture Culture:4). Gugong Wenwu #184 (National Palace Museum Monthly), pp. 32-49.

  • ______. "Jiaju yu huihua" (Furniture and Paintings: Chinese Furniture Culture:5). Gugong Wenwu #188 (National Palace Museum Monthly), pp. 78-107.

  • ______. "Jiaju yu shici" (Furniture and Poetry: Chinese Furniture Culture:6). Gugong Wenwu #194 (National Palace Museum Monthly), pp. 78-105.

  • ______. "Jiaju yu bai gong" (Furniture and the One-hundred Crafts: Chinese Furniture Culture:7). Gugong Wenwu #199 (National Palace Museum Monthly), pp. 82-106.

  • ______. "Jiaju yu le wu" (Furniture with Music and Dance: Chinese Furniture Culture:8). Gugong Wenwu #206 (National Palace Museum Monthly), pp. 84-113.

  • ______. "Jiaju yu jianzhu” (Furniture and Architecture: Chinese Furniture Culture:9). Gugong Wenwu yuekan #215 (National Palace Museum Monthly), pp. 90-113.

  • ______. "Jiaju yu shehui” (Furniture and Society: Chinese Furniture Culture:10). Gugong wenwu yuekan #217 (National Palace Museum Monthly), pp. 54-76.

  • Ichiura, Makiko. "Chinese Furniture of Robert Ellsworth." Arts of Asia 6:5 (Sept/Oct 1976), pp. 83-87.

  • Jackson, Ernest. "Homage to Gustav Ecke." Journal of the Classical Chinese Furniture Society 2:1 (Winter 1991), pp. 69-71.

  • Jazuillard, Pierre. "In Memoriam Gustav Ecke." Artibus Asiae Institute of Fine Arts, New York University XXIV:2/3 (1972).

  • Jenkins, Donald. "China: A Background: Furniture." Handbook of Asian Collection of the Portland Art Museum, 1981, pp. 33-38.

  • Jenyns, R. Soame. "Furniture. " Chapter VII, Chinese Art Vol. 5, Fribourg: Office du Livre, 1963.

  • Jiang, Wandi. "Old Treasures Polished." (in Chinese) Beijing Review 34:51 (Dec. 23-29, 1991), pp. 36-38.

  • Jones, Rebecca Rice. "Salesroom News: Quality Chinese Furniture." Arts of Asia, Sept/Oct 1981, pp. 136-138.

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