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 237
K. inches; wiilth, ;iJ inches. 793— The Peach of Longevity (Ming) By Rob Yin MaIn ink and color on silk. A clear eyed half nude man with along and full heard is seated mi the low-cur] ing Irunk of a pinetree whose foliage swings hack into the picture overhead: heholds in one hand the peach of long… … Xo. 790 Fourth and Last Afternoon 794—Birds and Fi.owkks (Ming) By Chen ShuhIn colors on silk. In the foreground ft brilliant bird of paradise,with an eagle perched on a rock above, and the atmospherebrightened by shrubs and a tree in flower. Signature at upperright. Height, 69Vi inches; width,…
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