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 74
foot; flange lip.Mirror-black gla/e of misty lustre, with delicate peau-dvrange surface, bearing the faint imprint of landscapeand boating scenes, with inscriptions, of an early decora-tion in gold. Height. 18/;. inches. 162—Mirror-black Beakkr-shai*ed Vase (Ktttig-hsi) Sonorous porcelain, clothed… … 1(>:{—Iaik Imperial Peach Plates (Yung Clung) Delicate, musical, semi-eggshell porcelain, glazed in thepure, rich white of the Yung Cheng reign, decorated inthe characteristic rose and greens,—with darker colors forthe branches and pink and white for the blossoms,—withpeach trees in fruit and…
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