Illustrated catalogue of the very important collection of rare and beautiful old Chinese porcelains, jades and other choice cabinet specimens : collected by the late Edward Wassermann of New York City (1916)
American Art Association, Freer, Charles Lang, 1854-1919, former owner. DSI-F · New York : American Art Association · leaf 140
Second Afternoon 397 — Decorated Rooster {Yung Cheng) Statuette or incense burner. The bird is standing on a large leaf like a grapevine leaf, its veins modeled in the paste, reserved in white and outlined in black while the rest of the surface is glazed in green. Leaves and berries lie around in… … 398 — Pair Kylin Incense Holders {Ming) Kylins on their haunches on oblong table bases, blankets being thrown over the tables. On the back of each a taper holder topped by a lotus flower. Ming three-color glaze, green, auber- gine and yellow, with exposures of the grayish biscuit under a thin…
Wassermann, Edward
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