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Illustrated catalogue of the remarkable collection of ancient Chinese bronzes, beautiful old porcelains, amber and stone carvings sumptuous eighteenth century brocades interesting old paintings on glass and fine old carpets, rugs and furniture, from ancient palaces and temples of China : Comprising the private collection of a Chinese nobleman of Tien-Tsin .. (1914)

American Art Association · New York : American Art Association · leaf 122

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229 — Writer's Brush-holder in Fun-ting-yao (Yung Cheng) The paste of light weight and texture — the so-called "soft paste" — with a cream-white glaze or finish as of highly polished ivory; the shape, a cylinder in openwork, with solid bottom. The entire receptacle is formed of an intricate…

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