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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, counsellor of the Department of State, Pekin (1916)

American Art Association, Freer, Charles Lang, 1854-1919, former owner. DSI-F · New York : American Art Association · leaf 81

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224 — Bronze Layer: Hsi (Han Dynasty) With grayish green patina. With an inscription of five characters, indicating that it was cast in the reign of the Emperor Yung Yiian (89-105 A.D.). Height, 91/0 inches; diameter, 1 foot 5^4 inches. … 225 — Bronze Bell: Chun (Han Dynasty) Green patina, with earthy incrustations. The body of this bell is without decoration. On the top is a re- cumbent tiger. Height, 20 inches; diameter, 12 inches.

Ferguson, John Calvin, 1866-1945

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