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Byachrananda, Julthusana. Thai Mother-of-Pearl Inlay. London Thames & Hudson: 2001. A beautifully-illustrated survey of 170 Thai mother-of-pearl objects of the 19th and 20th centuries. The author includes a chapter on the history of the craft in Thailand and examines earlier examples, devotes chapters to the technical aspects of the craft, and Thai design, and then includes separate sections on Buddhist pieces and Royal and other pieces. A joyous, colorful celebration of this intriguing and beautiful craft. Hardcover. 10"x8.5", 183 pages, 300 color illustrations, dust jacket. New. |