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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 68

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her abundle of books. Brilliant creamy glaze. Height, 12 inches. (Illustrated) 150—1YciiiKN Statuette (Ming) The Thousand-armed Kuan-yin, seated, on a lotus flower,the lotus mounted and revolving upon a tcakwood standcarved in wave motive. Actually the goddess has nine pairsof arms, twelve of the…

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