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 75
Second Afternoon 253 — Decorated Ovoidal Vase with Truncate Neck (ChHen-lung) Delicate white porcelain, with a rich, brilliant, creamy-white glaze, decorated with peonies and other flowers growing near a rock, in pink, green, blue and white enamels, coral-red outline and gilding. Height, 514… … Height, 6 inches. No. 254 Purchased from Messrs. Yamanaka ^ Co. Collection, New York, 1905, 256 — Dragon Bowl Ovoidal and shallow, with carved ivory openwork cover. Dense white porcelain, decorated under a lustrous white glaze with two primitive dragons in peachbloom and brilliant blue. Under the…
Wassermann, Edward
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