. 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. Invested with a brilliant white glaze and decorated in luminouscobalt-blue with seated figures of Lu Using, the Star God ofRank, and Chung-li Chuan and Lii Tung-pin of the Eight Im-mortals, painted in reserve panels surrounded by brocaded the shoulder and neck are narrow bands of fret andscepter-head scrol
. 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. Invested with a brilliant white glaze and decorated in luminouscobalt-blue with seated figures of Lu Using, the Star God ofRank, and Chung-li Chuan and Lii Tung-pin of the Eight Im-mortals, painted in reserve panels surrounded by brocaded the shoulder and neck are narrow bands of fret andscepter-head scrolls. Hi iiiht, IK., inches. 449—Laiigi: and White Warrior (JTemg-hti) With broad scalloped brim. Representing two figures of ancientstory, each with two swords, each attended by a gonfalonier,one, the pursuer, on a horse of solid color, the other, and pur-sued, of feminine caste of features, on a piebald horse. Allappear in the central medallion of the interior, about whichare six white reserves containing alternately pursued and pur-suer in the same relative attitudes, each always accompanied byhis proper ensign-bearer. On the exterior, sprays and , the six characters of Chcng Hua in a blue double ring(apocrvphal). Diameter. IS
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