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 18
ved of a single piece of clear transparent rock crystaland brightly polished. Win meter, 4 inrhes. 88—Rocs Crystal Vase with Cover Elongated flattened flask-shape on deep and slightly spreadingfoot, with two fungus-branch loop and loose-ring handles; domecover with knob finial. Height, inrltes. :\\… … 35—Agate Vase and ( over Bulbous, irregular form with lotus flowers and two figures carvedin high relief about the exterior; dome rover, similarly carvedwith lotus leaves, a fish and a frog. The agate is a smoky graywith a minor surface, and in huge part the relief decorationsfinish in surface…
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