Illustrated catalogue of the important collection of antique Chinese porcelains, Sung and Ming potteries, ancient stone sculptures, carved jades and other hard stones, snuff bottles, Mandarin necklaces, bronzes, enamels, palace furniture and wall panels and a number of rare and fine ancient Chinese paintings of the Sung and Ming periods [electronic resource] : all of which are to be sold at unrestricted public sale by direction of the Chinese expert, Lee Van Ching of Shanghai on the afternoons herein stated . 4S5)—Ko-yao Watkii Kk< (Ming) Figure of the bibulous poet Li Tai lYIi rec


Illustrated catalogue of the important collection of antique Chinese porcelains, Sung and Ming potteries, ancient stone sculptures, carved jades and other hard stones, snuff bottles, Mandarin necklaces, bronzes, enamels, palace furniture and wall panels and a number of rare and fine ancient Chinese paintings of the Sung and Ming periods [electronic resource] : all of which are to be sold at unrestricted public sale by direction of the Chinese expert, Lee Van Ching of Shanghai on the afternoons herein stated . 4S5)—Ko-yao Watkii Kk< (Ming) Figure of the bibulous poet Li Tai lYIi reclining against hiswine jar, in a brilliant glaze of gray and greenish celadon notes,boldly crackled. (Fire crack across shoulder.) Length. It inches. 490— Yk Hm\<; \ask (Ming) Quadrilateral with rounded corners; swelling body, and angularshoulder handles. Brilliant bluish-gray glaze with delicatecrackle and metallic lustre, and bluish and green splashes. Height. Vt% inchet. 491— Ko-vao Statuette (Ming) Standing figure of Dai Mu (Japanese, Darwna) ; features inmatt brown, and flowing robes in a brilliant celadon-gray glazewith broad crackle in cafe-au-htit lines and a giant crackle inblack. Height, 13 inchet. Third Afternoon. Xc>. 4!)2 No. No. MS 492— Pair Dogs Fu (Afinflf) Standing on leaf-shaped bases, one with a cub, the other withthe brocaded hall modeled in openwork and movable. Mingthree-color glaze. IIright, 3*i inchen. 493— Statuary Groip (Ming) Figures of two children, one standing and one seated, on anoval base, glazed in brilliant emerald, yellow, (iu})cr<juw andwhite. Inlaid stand. (Slight restoration.) IIright. WK inchr*. 494—[< Incense Burner (Miikj) Scroll and floral decoration in low and high relief; turquoise-bhie glaze with touches of yellow. Teakwood cover. Hi iglit, K inrlm. 49.) QuADRILATERAI, IxfENSE Bl RXER (Mhl(f) Incised with wave scrolls and showing foliated panels with vaguedecoration, and glazed in turquoise-


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