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 . een glazeof fine quality overlaying the light-gray glaze which showsonly on rim of vessel. The glaze is characteristicallycrackled all over, the brown lines continuing over whi


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 . een glazeof fine quality overlaying the light-gray glaze which showsonly on rim of vessel. The glaze is characteristicallycrackled all over, the brown lines continuing over whiterim. The glaze, especially under dish, shows a fine metalliciridescence. An exceptional form of fine quality. Length, 5)4 inrhr*. 81ft—Sbt o* Six Coiamed Gum (Ckien Lung) Straight tapering body with angle mouth and recessedbase. Hard white translucent porcelain of eggshell thick-ness. Exterior covered with a rich lustrous coral-red glaze,interior ami base with a brilliant white glaze: round rim,a hair line of gold. Exceedingly dainty set of six cups. Height. 2 inchf*. Second Afternoon 31(i—Souffle-red Vase {Yung Cheng) Pear-shaped body swelling at neck to tubular mouth, deepconvex base. Hart! white porcelain, covered with a richsoft maroon-red souffle glaze known as rliiit hung and onone side a bluish tinge of a peach-bloom shade. Rim andinterior of vase, white glaze; base ungla/.id. Heiyht, <i4 317— Saxg-de-ihki k Howl (\~th Century) Spherical outline, commencing from short base and widen-ing t«, mouth. Hard white porcelain. Exterior and in-terior covered with a brilliant ming-df-htiuf glaze of richclotted-blood, deepening to base where the thick glaze end*in a roll. Interior exhibits various shades of this wonder-ful color. Him is an even white, under base is celadon-green glaze Crackled. Diameter. 7 inches. 318— Bisctit Plaoi e (Chicn Lung) Square panel, hard ivory, white porcelain unglazed. Dec-oration, in low relief, delicately and cleverly sculpture


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