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 . of tiie Sung dynasty.) Diametfv, 7 inches. 359—CLAiR-DE-LrxE Tripod Dish (Sung) Kuang-yao of shallow form, encircled by two lines of covered with a clair-de-lune glaze of light bluish-greenhue, the rim and exterior with an au


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 . of tiie Sung dynasty.) Diametfv, 7 inches. 359—CLAiR-DE-LrxE Tripod Dish (Sung) Kuang-yao of shallow form, encircled by two lines of covered with a clair-de-lune glaze of light bluish-greenhue, the rim and exterior with an aubergine glaze qualified withdelicate grayish modulations. Bottom glazed in a grayish-celadon tone, with iron-rust patches, and carrying an incisedmark, the numeral 7. (Repaired.) Imperial Sung ware of the Chiin type. Diameter. T/, inches. 360 C LAIR-DE-LUXE TriPOD BowL (SlUig) Circular and shallow, the feet of inverted pyramidal form; ex-terior encircled by two lines of studs or bosses, one beneath thecurve of the body, the other under the rim. Coated with a bril-liant clair-de-lune glaze of greenish-white moonlight hue, flowingin places thin and again in copious waves. Interior glazed sim-ilarly. Kuang-yao of Chiin type. Sung Imperial ware. (Re-paired.) On the bottom the numeral 6, which appears to havebeen a later addition. Diameter. 84


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