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 . 191—Bronze Bell {Chou) Pointed-ellipticcal body with a straight tubular liaiullc or neckenclosing a cross-bar for suspension. Adorned beneath theshoulder with two series of bold protuberances on each face, ar-ranged in sections of twelve con


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 . 191—Bronze Bell {Chou) Pointed-ellipticcal body with a straight tubular liaiullc or neckenclosing a cross-bar for suspension. Adorned beneath theshoulder with two series of bold protuberances on each face, ar-ranged in sections of twelve constituted of four bands. Coveredthroughout with a heavy patina in tones of olive, gray-green and malachite, variously modified. Height. 23 inches. 192—Majestic Bronze Jar {Hun) Globular witli wide, lightly spreading neck, on low circularfoot and with two loop and loose-ring handles. Coveredwith patina and incrustations in rich quality of dark, polishedmalachite, mahogany-red and brown, blue, gray-brown, turquoise-green and vermilion. On a shoulder band an incised inscription. Iliii/hl. 1714 ; diameter, 14y^ iiirhes. \PUBUC LIBR^R^ SECOND AFTERNOONS SALE FRIDAY, JANUARY 30, 19U AT THE AMERICAX ART GALLERIES Beginning at OClock WHICH INCLUDES CATALOGUE NOS. 193 TO 375 SINGLE COLOR PORCELAINS MOSTLY OF CABINET SIZE 193—Miniature Cafe


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