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2002 where East meets westmeets, what are the passions of Leonard Bernstein, James bill and decorator Mark Hampton? A love of faux-
Bamboo furniture.
Of course, they are not the first;
Artificial bamboo has been popular since the 1860s.
\"It\'s so cute that few people don\'t like it,\" said Margo Johnson, a New York dealer recently --19th-
A century of American furniture from the aesthetic movement.
\"Artificial bamboo in the United States is quite rare today because there is only one company, R. J.
\"Horner, really made it specifically, not much,\" she said . \".
\"It is more delicate than European artificial bamboo.
It was purchased in 1890s for large wooden tiles.
Stylish summer homes in Newport and Maine. \'\' Both Ms.
Johnson and Noel galleries in New York often sell counterfeits. Bamboo antiquesOn Sept.
On the 25 th, New York Doyle will auction a large number of bamboo and imitation products
Bamboo furniture made in the United States, France and Asia.
Watch starts with Sept.
21 is located in Doyle, 175 East 87 Street, Manhattan.
The directory is on its website www. DoyleNewYork. com.
The 60 lots include Victorian and Edwardian beds, wardrobes, desks, bookcases, dressers, fire screens and many fancy chairs.
The ad \"I call it the first casual piece of hotel furniture,\" says John palatanas, a former owner of the New York state-of-hope Yellow Lily mountain antiques.
And the shipper of Doyle.
He said he was selling personal collections he had received during his visit to the Netherlands, France, Britain and Asia over the past 40 years.
He said the ad \"I used to find it in New York when there were a lot of small importers on 11 th and 12 th streets . \".
Then it becomes scarce.
He is going to sell because he is going to retire.
\"I will move to Palm Springs, the epicenter of the modern mid-century,\" he said . \".
Like bamboo, artificial bamboo was introduced to the West through Chinese trade in the 18 th century. (
The Chinese have been imitating
At least from the Ming Dynasty, 1368-1644. )
By the beginning of Western trade with Japan in the 1850s s, interest in exotic oriental furniture had peaked.
It appeared at the International Fair and was immediately copied by manufacturers in the UK and France.
Scott Hamilton, partner of Hamilton, said: \"French things are beautiful, useful and durable, but they are always cheaper than artificial bamboo in the United States --\"Hyre Ltd.
An antique shop in Pa.
\"Basically, French artificial bamboo is used as cheap hotel furniture.
Almost all of them are made of pine trees of maple trees.
If a piece of artificial
The top of bamboo furniture is marble and French.
The British made their artificial bamboo with oak trees, pine trees and burlwood.
Americans often choose maple trees, especially birds. eye maple.
\"Like other exotic influences, the bamboo boom began in the United States about a hundred years ago and peaked in 1880s,\" Ms. Marilyn Johnson said . \"
Johnson\'s cousin, former deputy director of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1970
Century America: furniture and other decorative arts is the catalogue of the Met\'s exhibition of the same name.
Margo Johnson observed, \"In the 1880s, Horner had a showroom in the west end of New York, where you could go and buy artificial bamboo, mix and match a wide variety of bamboo.
Other stores have certainly sold Horner as well, as there are different labels on the surface of Horner\'s furniture.
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\"Horner hotel furniture can be quite complicated,\" she said . \"
\"It has very few railings and spindles, and its handsturned pulls.
It looks delicate but surprisingly strong.
It is also reasonably priced.
Doyle\'s budget is about $300.
The most important man-made bamboo in China\'s furniture auction may be No. 17
Century Chinese table for sale by Christie\'sS. Y.
Chinese classical furniture will be collected in five leaves next week. A low-
Huang Huali\'s Kang table is a precious hardwood floor that has been exhibited with other lots at Christie\'s on the 20 th Rockefeller Plaza.
The top is a panel with molded edges engraved on the frame to simulate bamboo.
Legs and rels are also artificial bamboo.
It is 11 inch tall, 37 inch long and 24 inch deep, and is a perfect coffee table.
It is estimated at $25,000 to $35,000.
Hong Kong dermatologist Ye u Yu, 68, began collecting Chinese classical furniture in the late 1970s s.
Most of his work was obtained from Grace Wu Bruce, a famous antique dealer of the Ming and Qing dynasties, who has galleries in Hong Kong and London.
This is a serious collection.
Exhibited at 17 Chinese furniture exhibitions and recently at the Hong Kong Museum of Art.
Five years, doctor.
Mr. Ye also published a book about the history of Chinese hotel furniture.
I have signed nine writers, including two archaeologists and a museum curator, he said.
\"I don\'t have a publisher yet, but the book should be published in Chinese in a few years.
Then we can translate it. \'\'Dr.
Half of his collection is sold, mainly replicas.
The 68 lots include beds, bookshelves, 3 pairs of chairs, 16 tables, 3 screens, several cabinets, footrest and a wide range of brackets (
For Basin, incense burner, clothes, Brazier, weighing scale).
Most of the works are Huang Huali\'s works, many of which are serious and simple styles that Westerners like.
Guidance in organizing his sales, Dr.
Ye went to Timothy Sammons, an Englishman representing art sellers.
\"My role is to cross between consulting and brokerage, often involving real estate planning,\" he said . \"
Sammons is a lawyer with offices in both London and New York.
Coincidentally, he worked in Sotheby\'s for 14 years in the Chinese department in New York and Hong Kong. \'\'Dr.
Mr. Ye is the largest Ming-style furniture auction since the Renaissance.
Sammons says it refers to Christie\'s $11.
2 million sold 107 batches of museum revival of Chinese classical furniture in California. , in 1996. He advised Dr.
Sold at Christie\'s.
\"I was not hired by any auction house,\" he said . \"Sammons said. \'\'Dr.
Ye and I have considered selling the collection privately, but there are too many collections.
Auction is a way to enter a new market if possible.
Then there is the problem of location. \'\'I advised Dr.
Although we managed to hold an exhibition in New York in April, due to space constraints, it is not usually held there, not in Hong Kong, Mr Ye said.
Continue Sammons.
\"This allows people from mainland China, Taiwan and Southeast Asia to come in.
Because of this, some Chinese have applied for visas to sell in New York.
Others will bid by phone. \'\'Dr. Yip concurred.
Chinese classical furniture is more popular in the West than in Asia, he said.
\"They look at it functionally.
In the West, it has become a form of sculpture art.
He may have a good time.
\"I am the only kid in the neighborhood who is willing to sell some Chinese furniture now,\" he said . \".
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A version of this article was printed on page E00033 of the National edition on September 13, 2002 with the title: antique.
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