. Illustrated catalogue of the beautiful old Chinese porcelains comprising the extraordinary private collection formed by Mr. S. S. Carvalho of New York [electronic resource] : to be sold at unrestricted public sale at the American Art Galleries on the dates herein stated. bolical bats, Shou symbol, crane and lotus plants. Carvedin low relief. Pink quartz stopper. 852— Composition Snuff Bottle (Chien4wig)Red and yellow, fci-tsui stopper. 858—Mother-of-pearl Sni ff Bottle (Chkn-lung) Carved to represent a melon, with vine andleaves in relief and undercut. 854—Pale Yellow Crystal Snuff Bottle(Ll
. Illustrated catalogue of the beautiful old Chinese porcelains comprising the extraordinary private collection formed by Mr. S. S. Carvalho of New York [electronic resource] : to be sold at unrestricted public sale at the American Art Galleries on the dates herein stated. bolical bats, Shou symbol, crane and lotus plants. Carvedin low relief. Pink quartz stopper. 852— Composition Snuff Bottle (Chien4wig)Red and yellow, fci-tsui stopper. 858—Mother-of-pearl Sni ff Bottle (Chkn-lung) Carved to represent a melon, with vine andleaves in relief and undercut. 854—Pale Yellow Crystal Snuff Bottle(Lliien-lung) Decoration of lotus plants, carved in lowrelief. Ivory stopper. 8 .>.> Aoate Snuff Bottle (Chicn-lung) Of red, white and pale brown agate, highlypolished surface. Stopper to conform. 856—Hair Crystal Sni ff Bottle (Chien-lung)Pear shape. Agate stopper. 857— Hair Crystal Sni ff Bottle {Chkn-lung) Gray and brown, with pronounced hair masks. Green glassstopper. 858— Bock Crystal Snuff Bottle (Chicn-luug) Intricately decorated on the inner surface with landscape andmountain scenery. Pink quartz stopper. 859 Jadeite Snuff Bottle (Chicn-lung) Pale gray, with various markings of imperial green. Metalstopper, incrusted with coral and 860—White Porcelain Snuff Bottle (Chien-lung) Of the so-called soft paste. Ornamentedwith numerous figures of Buddhistic priestswhich are artistically modeled in high re-lief on a ground of wave design. Stopperto conform. 861—Gray and Brown Agate Snuff Bottle(Chien-lung) Decoration of imps, holding floral branchesand two crows. Carved in relief in theblack matrix. Green glass stopper.
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