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 . Third Afternoon 582— Antique Chinese Rtg (Chlcn Limy) Thick close pile. Ground of border is a bright deep-bluewith swastika-fret and diagonal Greek-fret patterns in golden yell
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 . Third Afternoon 582— Antique Chinese Rtg (Chlcn Limy) Thick close pile. Ground of border is a bright deep-bluewith swastika-fret and diagonal Greek-fret patterns in golden yellow. Center has a warm brown field covered withmedallions of floral ornament in a soft light olive-greentunc Exceptional!y handsome rug in perfect condition andwith particularly sheen. Length, 0 feet 7 inrhen: width. 3 feet. ?r}H2.\—Antique Chinese Rug (Chicn Luny) Thick close pile. In form of a hanging, with lined borderat top and tasseled fringe; at base, lines from which con-ventional crested waves rise, beating against the hill summits. Field is subdued brown-red and occupied by a largefive-clawed dragon holding the sacred orb and surroundedby cloud scrolls. Decoration is in faint colors of vellow andred] with deep-blue ill shades, and with white. Ltngth, 7 feet 7 inrhen: width, \ feel. 583— -ANTIQUE Chinese Run (Chien Luny) Thick close pile with silky sheen. Oblong field, of swastika-lattice in shade
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