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 87
No. 188—DECOR ATKD .1 AH DIN I EH K First Afternoon … 191—Large Decorated Jar (Ming) Oviform with steep shoulder mid short upright lip, withlarge mouth and relatively narrow foot. Brilliant glaze ofsoft creamy white with delicate crackle, decorated in awarm, rich and variable brown with bold floral designs inthree bands separated by cursive scroll…
Furniture
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