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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 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 180

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of stems and scrolls, a luxuriance ofgracefully bending sprigs and blos-soms of chrysanthemum in gold over-spreads the bodies, connecting abovewith a shoulder band of four foliatemedallions on a ground of hexagonallattice, tlie medallions enclosing eachan active animal, in different attitudes.Above… … 336—Large Ti-rqfoise Botti.e-shaped Vase (Chien-hmg) Ovoidal-globular body and full neck with slightly flaring lip.Coated with a finely crackled glaze in the hue of the green orwashed turquoise, which extends for a considerable way downthe interior of the neck. (Lip slightly cracked.) Heif/ht. 13%…

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