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 . 426 429 428 THl- IPUBUu MTeft,TILBEN FOu., %% 435- -Inlaid Lacquer Dkcokative Panel (Ming) Black lacquer field with brown tones, painted in vegetable colorswitli rocks, a blossoming wild plum tree, large red poppies andother flowers, and a b
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 . 426 429 428 THl- IPUBUu MTeft,TILBEN FOu., %% 435- -Inlaid Lacquer Dkcokative Panel (Ming) Black lacquer field with brown tones, painted in vegetable colorswitli rocks, a blossoming wild plum tree, large red poppies andother flowers, and a bird perched on a branch of the plum tree,the painting embellished with brilliant mother-of-pearl inlay. Height. 33 inches; lenr/th, 35/;, inches. 436—Ancinet Chinese Chair ^ Of kiri wood (Poloiila imperialis) ; obtained at Kai-feng-fu, the 1^ ancient capital of Honan Fu, and said to date from the Sung period. A simple, archaic form, often seen in ancient paintingsas occupied by Buddhist monks.
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