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)
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.ayixg with Frog—Soapstone (Ming) One of the Arhats, with breast and abdomen exposed and robebound behind his armpits by a rope girdle, is seated with oneknee raised, holding up to his shoulder a frog—his admired andinseparable companion—that is biting the large ring in hisdeep-lobed ear. His mouth… … THE NEW YORKPUBLIC library! A8T«R, LEN«ZTILBEN FOUNDATION* 60—SoAPsTOXE RECrJim:XT Groip—Akhat and Liox {Ming) One of the Eighteen Arhuts, liis flowing and tasseled robes finelyengraved with cloud-scroll ornamentation, reclines on a crouchingFu-lion upon whose upturned head he is looking down. The…
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