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 50
and a rock of lapis-lazuli. The jardiniere is ofpolvfoliate contour, on four scepter-head feet, the feet and broadrim in gilt deeply engraved with floral scrolls. The cloisonneenameling of the body is in royal and turquoise blue, pale green,deep vermilion, white and pink, worked in floral… … 66—Large Fei-tsui Tripod Censer Beautifully mottled emerald and vaporous-gray transclucentjade, brilliantly polished. Large-bodied cauldron shape, onthree cabriole legs. At the shoulder two large ogre-heads,carved, pierced and engraved, with elephant-trunk loops sup-porting large loose rings, and…
Art, Chinese · Art, Japanese
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