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 56
decora-tions, applique, in green and white jade and pinkish quartz.On top, a chest of two drawers in the guise of bundles ofbooks, surmounted by what appears to be a pyramidalbundle of scrolls and separates into three boxes of cylindri-cal pattern. Also on top, a green jade cylindrical vaseholding… … No. 125—TKAKWOOD AND IVORY JEWEL 1H>X First Afternoon 127— Elaborate Jewel Cabinet Carved teakwood and ivory, with bamboo details, and variedenhancements. The cabinet rests on a large and intricatelycarved stand, and has double doors and two exterior andtwo interior drawers, besides the general…
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