Illustrated catalogue of the remarkable collection of ancient Chinese bronzes, beautiful old porcelains, amber and stone carvings, sumptuous eighteenth century brocades, interesting old paintings on glas and fine old carpets, rugs and furniture, from ancient palaces and temples of China comprising the private collection of a Chinese nobleman of Tien-Tsin . 34-r 348 349 347—Small Pkar-shaped Aase {Kang-hsi) On a low foot, with slender neck and spreading lip. Purewhite porcelain with a detached decoration of Buddhistic em-blems and motives from the Hundred Antiques, daintilyenameled in the five
Illustrated catalogue of the remarkable collection of ancient Chinese bronzes, beautiful old porcelains, amber and stone carvings, sumptuous eighteenth century brocades, interesting old paintings on glas and fine old carpets, rugs and furniture, from ancient palaces and temples of China comprising the private collection of a Chinese nobleman of Tien-Tsin . 34-r 348 349 347—Small Pkar-shaped Aase {Kang-hsi) On a low foot, with slender neck and spreading lip. Purewhite porcelain with a detached decoration of Buddhistic em-blems and motives from the Hundred Antiques, daintilyenameled in the five colors of Kang-hsi and delicately colors blue, green, yellow, red and aubergine. (Apocryphal mark of Hsiian Te.) Height, 414 inches. 348—Blue and White Cyeixdrical Vase (Kang-hsi) A plain, straight cylinder or tube, covered witli a crackle glazeof soft, creamy white, and lightly penciled in two tones of cobalt-blue with a rocky landscape scene enclosing water, and a man fishing industriously from a ledge of rock. Height, 5 iiirhex. 349—Small Club-shaped Vase {Yung Cheng) An exquisite little specimen of the so-called soft paste, coveredwith a milk-white crackle glaze and delicately penciled in varyingshades of blue with two figures—one a lady feeding a bird perchedin his swing—and household ornaments, lines of the decorationbe
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