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 . 54S—Antuu k Chinese Mat (Chicit Lung) Soft silky pile. Subdued salmon fit-Id. Decoration of floralornament and butterflies in yellow, blue and white. •2 feet fi itiehe* nqtiare


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 . 54S—Antuu k Chinese Mat (Chicit Lung) Soft silky pile. Subdued salmon fit-Id. Decoration of floralornament and butterflies in yellow, blue and white. •2 feet fi itiehe* nqtiare. 544—Antique Chixesb Rnfl (17th Century) Soft dense silky pile. Border of blue lines with triangularpattern; center with medallions in blue and yellow tonesand filled with Shott character, on subdued orange field ofsilvery sheen. Ltngtk, 8 feet 2 inrhr*: ttfidtk, 21 inches. ,f)4;)—Pair of Antique Chinese Mats (Chicn Lung) Corners of top are cut witli trefoil edge. Floral decora-tion and borders, except a base which is a conventional wavemotif, on deep olive ground, with blues and browns. Onemat has a kylin in center. Each: Length, 2 feet; width, 22 inrhe*. Third Afternoon. —Antique Chinese Mat (Chien I<»ny) Short soft, silky pile. Trefoil edges at one end. Linedborder; pearl-gray ground with floral me<lallions. Cen-ter with circular reserve; light and dark umber , principally in shades of blue with yellow. 2 feet 8 inrhe» square. i)47 - Antiqie Chinese Mat (CIiuii Lung) Thick soft pile. Brown-red ground; central medallion,angles and border of floral-scroll design in deep tones ofblue and yellow; edge outside border blue, with flower-petals. 2 feet 8 turtle* square. 548—Antique Chinese Mat (Cliini Limy) Soft silky pile. Subdued golden-yellow ground, with softbrown decoration of spear-heads ami floral scrolls, withSparse use of deep blue. Length. 2 feet 8 inches: Width, 2 feet 5 inrhen. Third Afternoon


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