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 77
First Afternoon … 166—Imikhiai, Fish Bowi, {Chien-lung) Ovoidal or semi-egg-shape, the rounded end downward, sothat it will rest only in ii stand, the mouth slightly extendedby a deep flange li}). Hard paste of musical tone, gla/edin white on the interior of the howl. The exterior is gla/edill a rich yellow of deep…
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