Illustrated catalogue of the beautiful old Chinese porcelains comprising the extraordinary private collection : formed by Mr. S.S. Carvalho (1914)
American Art Association, Freer, Charles Lang, 1854-1919, former owner. DSI-F · New York : American Art Association · leaf 286
paste." Ornamented with numerous figures of Buddhistic priests which are artistically modeled in high re- lief on a ground of wave design. Stopper to conform. 861 — Gray and Brown Agate Snuff Bottle (CJiien-lung) Decoration of imps, holding floral branches and two crows. Carved in relief in the… … fungus, and grasses, carved in high re- lief in the matrix. Mother-of-pearl stopper. 866 — Rock Crystal Snuff Bottle (Ch'ien-lung) Outer surface carved to represent wicker basket pattern. Imita- tion green jade stopper. (Illustrated) 867 — Agate Snuff Bottle (Ch'ien-lung) Opalescent quality, with…
Carvalho, S. S
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