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Illustrated catalogue of the beautiful oriental porcelains and other valuable art objects : belonging to the estate of the late M.C.D. Borden, Esq

American Art Association · 1913 · New York : American Art Association · 18 pictures

An 1913 auction catalogue issued by the American Art Association in New York, listing Asian porcelains and art objects from the estate of collector Matthew C. D. Borden. The four plates show vessels photographed in halftone, with the lot numbers printed beneath each one. A designer might take from them the bulbous jar and baluster silhouettes, glazed surfaces, and carved or incised decoration on shoulders and lids.

Borden, Matthew C. D. (Matthew Chaloner Durfee), 1842-1912 · Porcelain, Asian

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