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 . ixksk Cahi-kt (\Htli Century) Long pile. Soft subdued yellow-brown field filled with ar-chaic floral sprays and floral ornament. In center is a re-serve bordered by cloud-scrol


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 . ixksk Cahi-kt (\Htli Century) Long pile. Soft subdued yellow-brown field filled with ar-chaic floral sprays and floral ornament. In center is a re-serve bordered by cloud-scrolls and enclosing a bird. Dec-oration in reds, deep and light blues, with border of chili-lung motif and floral ornament inblues and buffs, also a Greek-fret band of soft deep salmon-red. Length, II feet S inches; width, 10 feet 7 inches, —Antique Chinese Caxpet (Ckien Lung) Thick close pile. Golden yellow field with reddish for the border, entire surface is occupied with rep-resentations of Various household ornaments, such as wine-kettle, screen, scroll, books, tables, vases, flower-bowl, etc.,with various symbols worked in deep and light blues andfaint shades of yellow and brown. Elaborate swastika-fretborder in deep blue surrounds the carpet, together withbands of colors and outer deep edge of dark brown. Length, IK feet I inches; width, (i feet li inches. Third Afternoon. 594—Anii(U K Chinese Carpet (Chien Lung) Thick close pile. Golden-yellow ground to deep border filledwith diagonal lines and small crosscd-squarcs in black. Cen-tral part, edged with faintly discerned swastika pattern,is occupied by a bold arabesque of flowers, and in the bor-der, foliage, shaded yellow color, on a field of blue. Length, fl feet 2 inches; width, 5 feet 7 inches. Third Afternoon


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