Illustrated catalogue of the important collection of antique Chinese porcelains, Sung and Ming potteries, ancient stone sculptures, carved jades and other hard stones, snuff bottles, Mandarin necklaces, bronzes, enamels, palace furniture and wall panels and a number of rare and fine ancient Chinese paintings of the Sung and Ming periods [electronic resource] : all of which are to be sold at unrestricted public sale by direction of the Chinese expert, Lee Van Ching of Shanghai on the afternoons herein stated . )cr<juw andwhite. Inlaid stand. (Slight restoration.) IIright. WK inchr*. 494—QraD


Illustrated catalogue of the important collection of antique Chinese porcelains, Sung and Ming potteries, ancient stone sculptures, carved jades and other hard stones, snuff bottles, Mandarin necklaces, bronzes, enamels, palace furniture and wall panels and a number of rare and fine ancient Chinese paintings of the Sung and Ming periods [electronic resource] : all of which are to be sold at unrestricted public sale by direction of the Chinese expert, Lee Van Ching of Shanghai on the afternoons herein stated . )cr<juw andwhite. Inlaid stand. (Slight restoration.) IIright. WK inchr*. 494—[< Incense Burner (Miikj) Scroll and floral decoration in low and high relief; turquoise-bhie glaze with touches of yellow. Teakwood cover. Hi iglit, K inrlm. 49.) QuADRILATERAI, IxfENSE Bl RXER (Mhl(f) Incised with wave scrolls and showing foliated panels with vaguedecoration, and glazed in turquoise-blue truitc, yellow, andswamp-green. IIright, 7% inrhrt. Third Afternoon. 496— Water Poihkii (Ming) In form of a .sitting hen with hunk pierced and MO opening at topof hack with stopper carved as a seated chick. Two otherchicks modeled in relief against her hreast. Urillianl three-color gla/.c. Height, 5 inches. 497—Waix Yam: (Ming) In form of a hird gla/ed in warm polychrome, with its curled-upclaws pierced to hold flower stems. Length, 8y2 inches. 498— Wall Yask (Ming) In form of an eagle perched on a branch, in naturalistic color-ing (the soft glaze considerably chipped off). Height, W*A inclu*. 499— Bihi> Statuette (Ming) A parrot modeled in the round is perched Upon a rock mass;glaze of rich yellow and a mottled emerald-green touched withblack. Height, S1; inches. 500— GrAitniAxs ok THE THRESHOLD (Ming) Fu-lions on their haunches on drum-shaped bases, one with headturned to left, the other to right, in rich and brilliant dark greenwith vellow and aubergine details. Height, 6% inches. Third Afternoon


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