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 66
shed surface has an oleaginous luster. Tall domecover above which rise two ju-i scepters, each top incised with aShou medallion and each stem encompassed by a loose ring.Around the neck of the vase is a downward-pointing border ofpalmations, and on the shoulder of obverse and reverse a bat,emblem… … 89—Pair Jade Magnolia Trees in Gilt and Lapis-lazuliJardinieresThe delicate leaves of rich green translucent jade, lightly veinedby incision, the blossoms exquisitely worked in translucent purewhite jade, the graceful petals curling characteristically andthe blooms appearing all the way from buds…
Art, Chinese · Art, Japanese
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