Illustrated catalogue of an exceedingly important collection of artistic Oriental objects and decorative art, which the owners have been three years in assembling [electronic resource] : to be sold at unrestricted public sale by direction of the owners, the well-known house of Yamanaka & Co., New York, Japan, China, London, on the afternoons and evening herein stated (1921)
American Art Association, Kirby, Thomas E. (Thomas Ellis), 1846-1924, Bernet, Otto, Parke, H. H, Yamanaka & Company, American Art Galleries · New York : American Art Association · leaf 17
orously executed carving of the dragon-horse galloping over waves. Rich ptitina in reds and warmbrown. Has stand. Height, I inches. 31—Amber Snuff Bottle Chicn-hinyFlattened flask shape, carved in relief with female figuressurrounded by boys. Brown amber with golden trans-lucence. Incised seal… … 33— Ivory Snuff Bottle Chien-lungFlask shape with retired foot and broad and flattenedshoulder, the entire circumference carved in deep intaglio-cameo and undercutting with forest trees, rocks and brush,and sages afoot and in pavilions. Has stand. Height, 3% inches. 34— Jade Snuff Bottle…
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