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 . 594—Anii(U K Chinese Carpet (Chien Lung) Thick close pile. Golden-yellow ground to deep border filledwith diagonal lines and small crosscd-squarcs in black. Cen-tral part, edge
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 . 594—Anii(U K Chinese Carpet (Chien Lung) Thick close pile. Golden-yellow ground to deep border filledwith diagonal lines and small crosscd-squarcs in black. Cen-tral part, edged with faintly discerned swastika pattern,is occupied by a bold arabesque of flowers, and in the bor-der, foliage, shaded yellow color, on a field of blue. Length, fl feet 2 inches; width, 5 feet 7 inches. Third Afternoon. 59;j—Antique Chinese Cari*et (Chwn Lung) Thick close pile. Deep lilue Held of j)erfect bright indigocolor. Border of conventional floral pattern between lines,inner containing (lots; central part tilled with floral medal-lions; aster center surrounded with foliage, and betweentile medallions are branches of different flowers, marsh-plantj iris, asters, etc. All decoration in shades of sameblue as field and white. The clever design of foliage is par-ticularly free and detailed, approaching brocade work. Length, il feet ^v v> ^ 4^ V
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