. Illustrated catalogue of the beautiful old Chinese porcelains comprising the extraordinary private collection formed by Mr. S. S. Carvalho of New York [electronic resource] : to be sold at unrestricted public sale at the American Art Galleries on the dates herein stated. -sll AlEl) Vask ( Kttliy-hsi) ^ Ovoid body and straight tubular neck. Of the peaehbloom family. Dense porce-lain, coated with a pure white luminousgla/e. Shoulder and neck encircled by athree-clawed dragon executed in the sev-eral tones characterizing the peaehbloompieces, with reserve, and the addition ofblack for the monst
. Illustrated catalogue of the beautiful old Chinese porcelains comprising the extraordinary private collection formed by Mr. S. S. Carvalho of New York [electronic resource] : to be sold at unrestricted public sale at the American Art Galleries on the dates herein stated. -sll AlEl) Vask ( Kttliy-hsi) ^ Ovoid body and straight tubular neck. Of the peaehbloom family. Dense porce-lain, coated with a pure white luminousgla/e. Shoulder and neck encircled by athree-clawed dragon executed in the sev-eral tones characterizing the peaehbloompieces, with reserve, and the addition ofblack for the monsters eyes. Has stand. Height, 7% inches. 597—BOTLBOU8 P»*01T^BHAPBD White Vase(Kang-hti) Dense hard paste covered with a whiteglaze of mirror quality ; fashioned in re-semblance to an eight-lobed melon,elongated, and contracted both at topand bottom to form the neck and five-legged stand. Height, J>Vi inches. .>!)N White Vask (Ktiiiy-lisi) Compressed globular body on a low convex foot, with a tubularneck molded in representation of a bamboo stalk and markedbv a single fluted expansion. Delicately incised in the pasteabout the shoulder is ft narrow scroll border below a borderetched in straight lines. Has carved stand. Height. 7 (Chien-hing) Of ovoidal contour, and flattened,with a slightly spreading foot,deep neck conforming to theshape of the body, two sidehandles in relief on the body andtwo more attaching to shoulderand neck. The whole in the pat-tern of ancient bronze vases, anddecorated with low-relief carvingsof the archaic dragon-scroll inbands and borders on body,shoulder and neck, with furtherborders of bosses and with a luminous whiteglaze, the surface of orange-peelsuggestion. Has stand. Height, 7>/a inchet. 600—Bottle-shaped White Vase (Kavg-hsi) Wide ovoid body with a steep, inclined shoulder, slender neckand flaring lip, covered with a uniform mirror-glaze of purewhite. Has carved teakwood stand. Height,
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