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 56
he monster-features appearagain in low relief in a band encircling the neck. The phoenixswing feathers are carved in relief, and its tail feathers carvedand pierced, and it holds in its bill a branch, below which a loosering hangs from a loop connecting with the birds neck. Beauti-fully mottled… … 77—Jade and Amethyst Peach Tkee in Chia-Ching CloisonneJardiniereLarge and small peaches to the number of nine, carved in bril-liant amethyst of varying hue, and two peaches of dense greenjade, grow on a tree of translucent green jade leaves. Below areblossoming shrubs in turquoise, green jade and…
Art, Chinese · Art, Japanese
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