Oriental Art Treasures from the Chinese Imperial Palace. 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: The American Art Association, 1917. First Edition. Tall octavo; 172pp. Original stiff card stock with illustrated dust jacket titled 'Oriental Art Treasures from the Chinese Imperial Palace' in red with gold. Empress's Crown Ornament embellished with pearls to front cover. Faint soiling, rubbing to spine with minor loss, else a Near Fine and complete copy in original publisher's binding. Scarce auction catalog of items from the Chinese Imperial Palace. Item #21723
A listing of 326 lots to be sold in this landmark sale in two afternoon sessions on Friday, January 26 (194 lots) and Saturday, January 27, 1917 (132 lots).
Price: $750.00
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