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Illustrated catalogue of the important collection of antique Chinese porcelains, Sung and Ming potteries, ancient stone sculptures, carved jades and other hard stones, snuff bottles, Mandarin necklaces, bronzes, enamels, palace furniture and wall panels and a number of rare and fine ancient Chinese paintings of the Sung and Ming periods [electronic resource] : all of which are to be sold at unrestricted public sale by direction of the Chinese expert, Lee Van Ching of Shanghai on the afternoons herein stated (1917)

American Art Association, Lee, Van Ching, Kirby, Thomas E. (Thomas Ellis), 1846-1924, Bernet, Otto, American Art Galleries · New York : American Art Association · leaf 13

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nd that on the other bottle the branches of a blossom-ing plum tree. 8— Two Agate Snuff Bottles (Chiett-lung) Bulbous ovoidal form: grayish agate, one carved in relief withtwo Fu-lions, and the other with one Fu-lion and butterflies onthe wing. 9— Agate Sniff Bottle (Chten-lung) Bulbous flask… … 10— Agate Sxikf Bottle (Chirn-iung) Large bulbous flask shape, with one fate flattened. Gray, green-ish and brown agate, with brilliant polisb, the flat face showinga relief decoration of the god of long life and an attendant underan overhanging pine tree, carved in relief in a layer of darkgreen,…

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