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 74
ck patina with softmalachite mottlings coats the surface; and again where incrusta-tion has been prevented or in course of time removed, as in thebottom of the interior, the purity of the original surface isrevealed. A fret band above a bold ring, on the neck, containingfour pha?nixes in bas-relief… … 131—Bronze Tripod Incense Burner of the Thousani) Dragons(Hem) With two loop side handles and short cabriole legs. Sonorousbronze with a clear ringing note. The chief decoration consistsof a broad band bearing an intricate interlacement of an in-cised ribbon-scroll involving a conventionalized…
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