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 41
ix. The whole in a foliatejardiniere of cinnabar lacquer, on six ju-i feet, richly carvedwith garden scenes and figures, in panels on a deeply in-cised ground. He hi lit. 20 in chef. 88— Phunus True in LacqckB \ ask (CVien-lung) The winter blooming wild plum tree, its blossoms in whitejade, with… … 89—A MixiATruE Gakdk.x ok Poim-iks Leaves of translucent green jade, flowers in clear goldenand clouded light yellow amber, tourmaline, ametlivst, car-nelian, turquoise and lapis-la/.uli. Cloisonne enamel jar-diniere, with conventional lotus decoration in soft colors on a li^ld tarquoise-blae…
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