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 glas 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)
Yamanaka & Company, Carroll, Dana H · New York, American art association · leaf 101
the middle by a band ofincised fret and scroll pattern that is repeated on the cover,which supports near its outer rim three recumbent animals,perhaps oxen or sheep, symbolic of the worship of the threeanimals—the cow, the sheep and the wild boar. Entire exteriorsurface covered with a rich patina,… … 168—Bronze Ovifokm Vaise with Dragox Handles (Hem) Wide, slightly-spreading neck. Encircled b> three bands ofangular and sinuous incised scroll, and carrying two fixed handlesin the form of highly conventionalized dragons modeled in theround, the decoration executed with considerable…
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