Illustrated catalogue of antique Chinese bronzes, porcelains, pottery, tomb jades and rare old Chinese paintings belonging to the well-known connoisseur Dr. John C. Ferguson (1916)
Ferguson, John C. (John Calvin), 1866-1945. · New York [American Art Galleries] · leaf 35
93—Rooster on a Rock (Kang-hsi) A white rooster standing upon a dark-colored rock.The modeling is an excellent example of the best workof Chinese ceramic art. The head is crested with red,the eyes, beak and tail show clear contours. Thefeathers are engraved in outline and the whole ap-pearance is… … 94—Vase: Lang-yao (Kang-hsi) An unusualty fine example of rich sang-de-bceuf glaze,which covers the entire vase with a wealth of ox-bloodred, deep in tone, darkening toward the base. Therim and interior of the neck, as well as the bottom ofthe vase, have a cream-white glaze crackled in palebrown.…
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