Author: American Art Galleries
Title: The William G. Moore Collection: Carved Jade, Amber and Rock Crystal Jewelry, Carved Cinnabar and Lacquer Snuff-Bottles, Decorative Bronzes, Brasses and Damascened Itron, Faience and Porcelain, Etc. Etc.
Description: New York, American Art Association, Inc, 1924. Softbound. Tan paper stapled wraps, unpaginted. 308 lots listed, no illustrations. Issued in conjunction with a 1924 exhibition and sale of 308 lots from this collection. The full subtitle outlines the contents: Carved Jade, Amber and Rock Crystal Jewelry, Carved Cinnabar and Lacquer Snuff-Bottles; Decorative Bronzes, Brasses and Damascened itron, Faience and Porcelain; Chinese Embroideries, Brocades and Tapestry Silks, Many of Which were Woven Expressly for and were Acquired Directly from the Imperial Palace at Pekin; A Very Desirable Selection of Modern Chinese Rugs, Displaying Novel Designs; Including Circular Medallion, "Queen of the Genii." Amethyst Floral, Sapphire-Blue, Rose du Barry and Silk Specimens." Alas, no illustrations were included. VG- (Some slight aging and soiling, some thinning to the paper of the covers, with small holes in front cover; prices are written in red pencil.) .

Keywords: Asian Art ; Moore Collection ; ; Collections - Asian Art


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