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 73
, the frames of teak wood with carved borders, andthe four sides consisting of panels of white jade carved in openwork in the peony motive. From the Imperial Palace at thetime of the Revolution. Hiiillil. M inrhrt. 208— Ma lac hi ik Ok m a u k n T A mass of richly mottled malachite, carved in… … 209— Pair Artificial Gardens (Chien4tmg) A tangle of varied flowers, largely peonies, in jade, carnelian,lapis-la/uli, aniher and pink tourmaline and other materials.Quatrcfoil jardiniere painted with panels of the plxenix and peony. Height, 17f, inche*. 210— Coveses Jewel Cabinet An oblong…
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