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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 62

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ung) A fan-shaped panel on an ivory stick, set into an elaborate standof cinnabar lacquer. On the face of the panel, the bamboo,plum, lotus and chrysanthemum, also a magpie and butterflies,all in kingfishers feathers variously colored, on a gold ground.The standard is elaborately carved by incision… … 184— Whitk Jade Vase with Cover Pilgrim-bottle shape on deep and slightly spreading foot, withtwo loop handles formed of floral branches which support largeloose rings; conical bell-shaped cover with blossom finial andtwo loop handles with small loose rings. Relief ornamentationin conventional…

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