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 54
ircled on the exterior by moldedrings, and the foot being similarly encircled. On the bodyare four quadrilateral molded panels, each bearing one ofthe peaches of immortality modeled in relief, with leaves inlesser relief and their veins incised. In the processes ofslow disintegration during… … 171— Carved Ivory Statuette Exquisitely carvetl figure of a goddess, standing, in grace-fully flowing robes richly ornamented, and carrying in lieuof a sceptre branches of the sacred fungus and the peachesof immortality. Considerable retentions of early paintingin polychrome and gold, and on the…
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