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 98
ved in relief and openwork, includes thethunder-scroll and conventional lotus-petal borders, foliateand beaded scrolls, monster-heads and the ju-i motive. Height. :ti inches: 15 inches square. 217—Teakwwood Squabe Table, or Stand Tall and Blender quadrangular legs with molded edges, rest-ing on a… … 218— Hack Lacquer Table Oblong, with straight quadrilateral legs, reduced in di-mensions below a characteristic projecting scroll about athird of the way down, and resting on a hollow oblong base.Decorated in gold lacquer; on the to|> a foliated medallionenclosing a seaside landscape with summer…
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