Illustrated Catalogue of The Beautiful Old Chinese Porcelains Comprising The Extraordinary Private Collection Formed by Mr. S.S. Carvalho of New York
New York: American Art Galleries, 1914. Hardbound. Red buckram with title and date on spine. Unpaginated, lists 1027 lots. 3 color, many bw illustrations. VG, ex archival art library very clean and crisp, one page loose. Item #100929
On spine: A.A.A. Carvalho Feb. 24, 1914. A wonderfully illustrated catalogue of a massive collection. This must have been an astounding sale! Second only, perhaps, to the Prince Kung Sale in terms of importance. Text in English. Catalogue from the auction of February 24 - 28, 1914. Includes chronologies of both the Ming and Tsing Dynasties, followed by the catalogue of 1027 items. S.S. Carvalho was a director and chairman in William Randolph Hearst's newspaper dynasty and also worked for Charles Dana and Joseph Pulitzer. Included is blue/white porcelain, celadon, decorated porcelains, and more.
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