Illustrated catalogue of the remarkable collection of ancient Chinese bronzes, beautiful old porcelains, amber and stone carvings, sumptuous eighteenth century brocades, interesting old paintings on glas and fine old carpets, rugs and furniture, from ancient palaces and temples of China comprising the private collection of a Chinese nobleman of Tien-Tsin . le-green, with a bold crackle inbrown lines. Interior of neck and underneath the foot, gray,with cafe-au-lait crackle. Height, 5y, inches. 313—Superb Bottle {Yung Ching) With spherical body tapering into a very slender cylindrical
Illustrated catalogue of the remarkable collection of ancient Chinese bronzes, beautiful old porcelains, amber and stone carvings, sumptuous eighteenth century brocades, interesting old paintings on glas and fine old carpets, rugs and furniture, from ancient palaces and temples of China comprising the private collection of a Chinese nobleman of Tien-Tsin . le-green, with a bold crackle inbrown lines. Interior of neck and underneath the foot, gray,with cafe-au-lait crackle. Height, 5y, inches. 313—Superb Bottle {Yung Ching) With spherical body tapering into a very slender cylindricalneck. Covered with a mirror-glaze of light coral tone, uni-formly spread and of even brilliance, finishing at a well-definedwhite rim. Height, 7,/, inches{Illustrated) 314—Rejiarkably Fixe Coral-red Bottle {Yung Cheng) With pear-shaped body, beautifully tapering sliouldcr andstraight, slender neck. Invested with a mirror-glaze of richcoral, of a fascinating tone and texture and even distribution. Height, 8V4 inches. {Ill rated) 315—Superb Tall Coral-red Vase (Yung Cheng) With ten-pin sliaped body and sloping .shoulder, and wide, fullneck. Pure white Yung Ciieng porcelain, covered with a mottledcoral glaze of dull luster and metallic suggestions. Height, 10 inches.(Illustrated) 316—Clair-de-lune Globilar Bottle (Cliien-lung) — —. Tapering to a short neck with a bulbouslip; on a circular foot. Covered with abrilliant glaze of the pale clair-de-lune ormoonlight white, of perfect distribu-tion, and finely crackled in faint lines, thecrackle on neck and lip being more pro-nounced in brown lines. The demarcationof neck from body indicated by a moldingin the paste. Glaze and crackle extendwithin the lip and to the foot, which bearsthe seal of Chien-lung. Height. 11% inches. 317—Rare Blue Lang-yao Bottle-shapedVase (Early Kang-hsi) With its neck widening very slightlytoward the lip, and a low, circular (j Invested with a beautiful, finely crackled glaze of l
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