Illustrated catalogue of the remarkable collection of ancient Chinese bronzes, beautiful old porcelains, amber and stone carvings, sumptuous eighteenth century brocades, interesting old paintings on glas and fine old carpets, rugs and furniture, from ancient palaces and temples of China comprising the private collection of a Chinese nobleman of Tien-Tsin (1914)
Yamanaka & Company, Carroll, Dana H · New York, American art association · leaf 56
sed legs,boldly and freely sculptured in flowing robes, the breast orna-mented with jewels in low relief, the long ear-lobes of wisdomundercut. The jade is of pure, dense gray tone throughout—opaque, with transluccnce in the eai--lobes and other thin places—and smoothly polished. Mounted on a… … 86—Tkaxslttext ]\Ios.s-c;bekx Jade Vase with Cover Eloniratud flattcnwl ovoid body on a low pedestal-foot, withslopiiiii-, fiask-like sliouldcrs and broad, sliallow neck. Rare jadeof a )-ifli, dark moss-green, with the ([uality—unusual in thishue—of translucence. Elaborately carved in low relief on…
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