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 . ls Height, 211/; inches; width, I5I/4 inches On a dais in a room with gray walls two small dark-hairedChinese girls are seated beside a table, looking at the spec-tator. One, who sits cross-legged, is goA^ned in jjale pink em-broidered with
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 . ls Height, 211/; inches; width, I5I/4 inches On a dais in a room with gray walls two small dark-hairedChinese girls are seated beside a table, looking at the spec-tator. One, who sits cross-legged, is goA^ned in jjale pink em-broidered with floral sprays. She rests one elbow on the lowtable and in her other hand holds a long slender tobacco pipewhich she has been smoking. Her companion, in dark andlight blue and pink, poises her head o^•er one shoulder andholds her left little finaer at her chin. to- (in nitrated) ^ CHIXESE PAIXTIXG OX GLASS 400—Go Height, 21-. inches; iciilth, 101/4 indies ^ ? Two figures are seated on a dais, facing the siJcctator, at eitherside of a low checker-hoard table, playing the game of wears a jjale blue-figured robe, the other a ro])e of softgray trimmed in green with gold embroidering. On the table isa vase with a sprig from a flowering tree. Gray backgroundwith a gold-embroidered green-lilue hanging draped above andat one side. {^IWustratcd).
Size: 1309px × 1908px
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Keywords: ., bookcentury1900, bookdecade1910, bookidill, booksubjectartchinese
