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 . ved witli a squirnung dragon among peony/ .scrolls, within a swastika-grill border with interruptions of sym-bols, emblems and scrolls, tinted in low tones and lightly gilded. Ifclt/lit. 37 iiirhtx: iridth. Sly, inches. 431—Black Lacqier Inl
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 . ved witli a squirnung dragon among peony/ .scrolls, within a swastika-grill border with interruptions of sym-bols, emblems and scrolls, tinted in low tones and lightly gilded. Ifclt/lit. 37 iiirhtx: iridth. Sly, inches. 431—Black Lacqier Inlaid Tea Cabinet (Kang-hsi) Upright quadrilateral form on four short legs; with double doors,*^ and one shelf. Black lacquer, painted and inlaid with mother-of-If^ pearl and gold, with various figures in the open air in beguilinglandscapes. Height. ;JJVL> inches. 432—Tkakwood Akmhiaih with Cane Seat {ChHen-Iuiig) Quadrilateral legs with plain braces. Open arms and back formedof the scrolled archaic dragon; splat with inserted boxwood panelscarved with a sprig of the 7tici and a sage and companion under apine tree. ^ 433—Two Teakwood Armchairs {C hun-liiiig) y Antique bent-wood arms and back combined in a horseshoe ^ curve; broad splat, carved with figures of sages. Cane seats. 434—Two Teakwood Armchairs / Antique bent-wood arms and J x.,^
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Keywords: ., bookcentury1900, bookdecade1910, bookidill, booksubjectartchinese
