. 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. ling, havinga dull luster, with metallic reflec-tions. The glaze in certain lightsreveals the forms of flowers andfoliations which originally it bore asa gold decoration, on body andunder the lip. Has stand. Hright, 7% inches. TiRdioisK Tripod Jar (Chic/i-lung) Circular ovoid&l body on threebroad legs which connect with adee


. 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. ling, havinga dull luster, with metallic reflec-tions. The glaze in certain lightsreveals the forms of flowers andfoliations which originally it bore asa gold decoration, on body andunder the lip. Has stand. Hright, 7% inches. TiRdioisK Tripod Jar (Chic/i-lung) Circular ovoid&l body on threebroad legs which connect with adeep, circular base or foot. Deco-rated on the shoulder with a borderof Greek fret, on the neck with aswastikn-fret band, and on the body with Shou characters, allincised, after the manner of ancient bronzes. Two recurvingdragon handles in relief (one broken)- The whole coveredwith a glaze of pure turquoise hue, with a fine fish-roc crackle. Ilright. fi/i inches. —Light Jar (Kaiig-hsi) Ovoid, on low spreading foot; with short cylindrical white porcelain, coated with a monochrome glaze of lightmustard-yellow color and mirror-quality, which extends all theway to the rim. Has carved teakwood hat-shaped cover. Height, 7>/t


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