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 43
all, incurvate neck, and deep, spreading foot; leaf-scrollloop handles with loose rings; dome cover with knob finial. Graygreenish-white jade with bright polish. Carved in relief witli adeep base border of curling leaves of the nelumbian lotus, fromwhich issue on both faces graceful floral… … 50—Large Ornamental Amber Coupe Somewhat in the shape of a deep ovoidal howl with the sidespinched almost together, giving an oval perimeter, and the footelongated laterally by the same compression. The solid bodyof the cup proper appears in rich dark brown amber, brightlypolished, within a…
Art, Chinese · Art, Japanese
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