(China, Chinese Art and Antiques.) Dana H. Carroll: 'Illustr...

Hammer

£240

(China, Chinese Art and Antiques.) Dana H. Carroll: 'Illustrated catalogue of the remarkable collection of ancient Chinese bronzes, beautiful old porcelains ... comprising the private collection of a Chinese nobleman of Tien-Tsin and objects procured by the senior member of Messrs. Yamanaka & Co. ... : the entire collection to be sold at unrestricted public sale at the American Art Galleries...', New York, The American Art Association, 1914, presentation copy inscribed "Mrs E. Frank Barker. From Yamanaka" on FFEP, 519 lots in total each with descriptive letterpress, illustrations throughout of which several full page colour plates, including of "179. Extraordinary Antique Bronze Ritual Vessel (Shang)..."; "319. Imperial Celadon Flower Vase (k'ang-hsi)...", etc etc, original printed wraps; plus two Arts Council of Great Britain exhibition catalogues 'Loan Exhibition of the Arts of the Ming Dynasty...1957' & '...the Arts of the Ch'ing dynasty...1964', both with b/w ills., both 4to, orig. printed wraps (3)