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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)

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Height, 41/, ruches; with stand, 5% inches. OBJECTS IN CARVED SOAPSTONE, JADE AND OTHER HARD STONES 50 — Buddhistic Madonna (Smig) Seated figure of Kuan-yin, Chinese goddess of mercy, embrac- ing the Buddha as a mature infant who stands on her knee against her breast, holding a lotus blossom.…

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