Illustrated catalogue of a remarkable collection of ancient oriental imperial treasures of rare artistic distinction, recently procured in China and Japan, to be sold at unrestricted public sale by direction of the well-known firm of Messrs. Yamanaka & Co. .. (1916)
Yamanaka & Company, American Art Association (New York, N.Y.), Carroll, Dana H · New York, The Amer. Art Assoc. · leaf 100
The lions arein deep azure-blue enamel, worked in spiral cloisons, their mouthsenameled in vermilion and teeth gilded; the cub is purple. Theworkmanship is repousse modeling in brass. The tables and bases,all also in cloisonne enameling, are decorated with elaboratelywrought lotus flowers, and the… … No. 13.5 A COLLECTION OF JAPANESE DOLLS The dolls immediately following, all palace dolls (Gosho ningyo,—a term which includes all palace dolls), are specifically classifiedin Japan as hadaka ningyo (nude dolls), in contradistinction tothe elaborately costumed dolls, many of which will follow in…
Art, Chinese · Art, Japanese
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