Illustrated catalogue of the furniture and embellishments from the Imperial Palace, Pekin, exquisitely wrought gold ornaments from the ceremonial crowns of the former Emperor and Empress of China and numerous other objects of antiquity and distinctive artistic excellence, recently acquired by the firm of Messrs. Yamanaka & Company, New York, Japan, China [electronic resource] : to be sold at unrestricted public sale on the afternoons herein stated (1917)
American Art Association, Kirby, Thomas E. (Thomas Ellis), 1846-1924, Bernet, Otto, Yamanaka & Company, American Art Galleries · New York : American Art Association · leaf 104
230—Two Black Lacquer Ait.\i< iiaiks Of tin- same form us the preceding lots, Nos. 228 and 221),and decorated in gold and pink lacquer with a highlyconventionalized lotus scroll and detached sprays: in addi-tion, on the seat a quatrefoil encloses a summer landscapein which a boatman appears, and… … 231—Pair Black Lacquer Sid?: Chairs Quadrangular scats, logs and braces, with carved scrollskirt and hack. Painted in gold on all surfaces with lotussprays and scrolls, Shou medallions, and hats carryingsymbols. Second and Last Afternoon 232—Two Brown Lacquer Armchairs Quadrangular scut, legs and…
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