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 22
chite Coupe Shallow, in the form of a curled-up leaf of the lotus, its under-lying stem bound up with a group of stems supporting leaves andbuds and blossoms, carved in relief, undercut and pierced, whichproject boldly below the cup, giving it a base and extending be-yond its boundaries at the… … First Afternoon 9—Turquoise Coupe Shallow, in irregularly circular shape, resembling a horizontalsection of a slender tree-trunk, hollowed out, and adorned bothin the interior and exteriorly with branch carvings executed inthe round. These branches, with stems and needles of the con-ventional pine…
Art, Chinese · Art, Japanese
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