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 59
t bronze form; quadrilateral, with broad and narrowsides, spreading foot and two dragon-scroll and loose-ringhandles, and dome cover. To the upper rectangular loops ofthe handles attach chains of three links, connecting with a high-arched bail handle, from the bow of whose arch a twelve-linkchain… … 17)—White Jade Temple Set {Chkn-hing) For Imperial use. The incense burner is of cauldron shape onthree short monster-head feet, with upright scroll handles con-nected with the lip by transverse tubes; cover dome shaped withcylindrical and spreading finial. Both jar and cover decoratedwith delicate…
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