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 . 353— Pah of Ikon-bust Pilgbjm-bott:le Shape Vases {Chien Lung) Ovoid body with square shoulders, swelling large neck andbase strongly molded: with tubular handles to neck. Onev
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 . 353— Pah of Ikon-bust Pilgbjm-bott:le Shape Vases {Chien Lung) Ovoid body with square shoulders, swelling large neck andbase strongly molded: with tubular handles to neck. Onevase slightly expanding and beaded mouth and other withbeaded flange rim. Hard porcelain and evenly coated, in-side and out, with a copper-maroon shade of the finely-flecked glaze known as iron-rust, tkh-hsui-hua. Height, 10/., inchta. 354— Dkki-siiadk nk Vase {Yung Clitng)Graceful biberon-form (mci piny), with beaded white porcelain, covered with the brilliant, even,cJeiir-de-htne glaze of a lavender-blue color. Inside of mouthand base also coated with colored glaze, rim of base being fin-ished with dark-brown glaze. Height, 9i Second Afternoon 355—Pajk Imikhiai. ;K-i,rxi-: Libation Cups (ChienLung) Ancient inverted-helmet shape on three feet, on body is aof archaic symbols in low relief, two short steins withrounded knobs rise from the rim. A reproduction of thebronze shape of an early dynasty. Covered with an ex-quisite glaze of the faintly-tinted lavender moon-white knownas eltiir-de-lune, the raised portions of decoration beadsand characters having thinner glaze, show lighter and charm-ingly accentuate outlines and patterns. Under vessels arethe seal-characters in relief of reign. Exceptional piecesmade for Imperial use. Height, 7 inches; width, 2% inches.(Illustrated) 85(5 Imikhiai. Vask (Yung Cheng) Pear-shape with projecting flanged mouth; at sides, twoplain handles of fret design. Hard porcelain, thickly c
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