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 133
e Door Curtain (hang-hsi)Across the top a solid band or strip in which imperialdragons appear among clouds above waves, in gold, red,green, brown and white on a dark purple-blue ground.Below, the curtain parts at the centre, and the decorativemotive is continued in the same coloring on a… … Second and Last Afternoon A Collection of Chinese Imperial Brocades Used as theDecorations of the Buddha Room in the Imperial Palace atPeking. 286— Chinese Imperial Brocade Hanging (Kang-hni) In long banner form, the ground a rid) cerulean throughout.In the upper portion a large square outlined in…
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