Illustrated catalogue of a remarkable collection of antique Chinese porcelains, pottery, jades, screens, paintings on glass, rugs, carpets and many other objects of art and antiquity, formed by MrAWBahr, the well-known connoisseur and authority on the ancient arts of China [electronic resource] : to be sold at unrestricted public sale at the American Art Galleries, Madison Square South, on the afternoons herein stated . ean style of oil painting. II eight, 25</2 inches; width, 11 /2 inches. PAINTING ON GLASS 204— Fairy and Stork Full-length picture of the mythical lady hearing the sacredvas


Illustrated catalogue of a remarkable collection of antique Chinese porcelains, pottery, jades, screens, paintings on glass, rugs, carpets and many other objects of art and antiquity, formed by MrAWBahr, the well-known connoisseur and authority on the ancient arts of China [electronic resource] : to be sold at unrestricted public sale at the American Art Galleries, Madison Square South, on the afternoons herein stated . ean style of oil painting. II eight, 25</2 inches; width, 11 /2 inches. PAINTING ON GLASS 204— Fairy and Stork Full-length picture of the mythical lady hearing the sacredvase of nectar. Flowing robes, us if in a breeze, elaboratelydecorated with ornamental medallions and floral arabesques;on shoulder, a fur cape; hair dressed in ancient style withenamel ornaments. At back stands a stork with one legoutstretched and sacred fungus in mouth. In soft subduedtones of red, grays and browns with touches of brightcolors; borders of robe and sleeves with patterns in gold. Height, 13VI; inches; width. 1 VI* inchis. (IUu$traUd) IMPERIAL MIRROR-PAINTING ON GLASS 205— An ; Purely Chinese style. Chinese anemone flowers in whiteand red, with green leaves painted with gnat delicacy andfeeling. A lute-shape frame is veneered with tortoise-shelland has ivory-colored turquoise-green border; backgroundformed by the mirror. From an Imperial palace. Height, I(i inches; width, 14 No. 204 First lifter noon


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