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 31
rt of the bodyis finished as a vase with rounded shoulder and flange lip, theinterior being the incense receptacle. The upper part of thebird forms the cover, the wings extending well down over thesides, giving it stability. With neck erect, the phoenixs headis turned back over its body, with a… … 31—Fei-tsYi Jade Censer In ancient bronze tripod form highly elaborated. The body,cylindrical and shallow, with flat shoulder and flanged lip, hasjust under the base line and slightly retired an apron of pendentscallops or foliations, of serrate outline, and rests upon three tallmonster-head feet,…
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