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 . other-of-pearl, the seat in arboreal forms, the other parts in sprays,animals, butterflies, emblems, and vases and baskets of bears also numerous calligraphic inscriptions. Lmqlh. (i feet oVa inrlus: (liplh of seat. 3 feet: lieit/
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 . other-of-pearl, the seat in arboreal forms, the other parts in sprays,animals, butterflies, emblems, and vases and baskets of bears also numerous calligraphic inscriptions. Lmqlh. (i feet oVa inrlus: (liplh of seat. 3 feet: lieit/ht. 32 inrhes. ( rated) 464—Carved Teakwood Smokixg-sofa (Chien-hnig) /-Conventional model, with high, shaped back and arms set with,0 t) gnipewood panels and enclosing square and circular plaques of5 Kang-hsi porcelain in five-color decoration: finely woven cane seat. Complete, with carved teakwood lamp-table which alsocontains Kang-hsi porcelain plaques; pillows and cushions inbrilliant Imperial-yellow Chinese silk, and cut-velvet and gold-brocade cushion-covers. The rich ornamentation of the porce-lains comprises landscapes and marines, flowering trees, andinterior and outdoor scenes with numerous figures in storiedincident. Lentjih. (J feet 9i/. ?•<••?•• <^ »/ •• ^ A ^ ?•?••??• hehiht. 4 (Pu.„. A8T»8, LEN«XTILCEN FOUNDATIONt
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