Illustrated catalogue of an extraordinary collection of imperial jades and other beautiful objects in rock crystal, agate, lapis-lazuli and coral : mostly from the private collection of the late Captain J.F. Peel, London, England (1912)
American Art Association · New York : American Art Association · leaf 28
shagreened background, derived from remote times. Has carved teakwood stand. Height, 3y2 inches; width 3% inches, with handle; diameter, 2% inches. 49 — Yellow Oriental Amber Plaque (Hu-po hsi-tzu) … relief, with a landscape in which appear the legendary chariot steeds (pa-chun-ma) , used in the eleventh century B. C. by the Emperor Mu, of the Chou dynasty, in his expeditions in far Western China, and then allowed to roam freely through field and pasture. The obverse with low re- lief carving,…
Peel, J. F · Carving (Decorative arts)
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