Catalogue of the collections of the American Art Association to be absolutely sold by auction to settle the estate of the late RAustin Robertson; part first . 278 Tripod Ineense-Burner. Arabesque design, with thecircular show-mark, and fungiform borders, etc., invarious enamels on turquoise ground. Perforated re-pousse cover, with enamel decoration, head and ring-handles in gilt bronze. Height, with carved teak stand,11 inches; diameter, 6 inches. Kien-long, 1736-96. 118 ANTIQUE CHINESE ENAMELS 279 Two Temple Candlesticks. Gilt bronze. Arabesque lotus-flower design, with various enamels on tur


Catalogue of the collections of the American Art Association to be absolutely sold by auction to settle the estate of the late RAustin Robertson; part first . 278 Tripod Ineense-Burner. Arabesque design, with thecircular show-mark, and fungiform borders, etc., invarious enamels on turquoise ground. Perforated re-pousse cover, with enamel decoration, head and ring-handles in gilt bronze. Height, with carved teak stand,11 inches; diameter, 6 inches. Kien-long, 1736-96. 118 ANTIQUE CHINESE ENAMELS 279 Two Temple Candlesticks. Gilt bronze. Arabesque lotus-flower design, with various enamels on turquoiseground. Height, with teakwood stand, 15 inches; dia-meter, o}4 inches. 280 Tall Beaker. Slender form, with trumpet top. Arab- esque and lotus-flower design, with various enamels ondark turquoise ground. Height, 17 inches; diameter, 9^2inches. 281 Bowl, Exterior is of cloisonne enamel, with conventional lotus-flower design in various enamels on turquoiseground ; the interior is of Japanese gold lacquer, withan elephant in rich trappings. Height, 2*4 inches; dia-meter, 5% inches. 282 Large Temple Vase. Pear-shaped, with heads and rings for handles


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