TE SOM KONST (Tea as Art).


TE SOM KONST (Tea as Art).

Author: Mette Siggstedt
Country: Sweden
Language: Swedish
Year Published: 1996
No. of pages: 127
Illustrations: 16 Color Illustrations. 21 B&W Illustrations.
Binding: Hardbound
Size: 8 1/2”x 8 1/2”
Weight: 1.00
ISBN: 9171003886
Biblio/Bio: Cat. of exh.
Code: 3729

Price: $49.50

Explore the rich, established tradition of Chinese tea houses. Learn about the rising and falling popularity of various kinds of teas and the ever-changing, elaborate tea ceremonies from its earliest traces circa 2000 B.C. through each of the dynasties until the end of the Qing dynasty in 1911. Beautiful illustrations coupled with meticulous description, this book provides a thorough explanation of this integral part of Chinese cultural history.