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 23
, V/., inehet. 58— Whitkks Wateh Well Carved as a pomegranate, hollowed, with branches, leaves andsmaller fruits in high relief and undercutting around it, thewhole from a single piece of amethyst, brightly polished. Length, !* inches. 59— Agate Cocpb Carved in the form of a peach of longevity, in… … GO I.MIKltlAI. S.U KIKKl.U, lVMHI.K.M (H(Ul) Opaipie gray and reddish-brown tomb jade, curved as a disc per-forated at the center, across which lies an implement resemblinga slender spear-head, flat on the side imposed upon the discand ridged on its upper surface; called a kxcan. Used in…
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