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 87
s coatedwith a brilliant splash glaze of rich blue, gray, green and brown,crackled. Height, 7-% inrhet. 266— Pair of Parrots (Chieii-lung) Each perched a>tride a rock, the birds glazed in canary-yellow,green and black, with beaks and feet painted red. and the rockin n pale aubergine. Height, fi… … 2G8—Water Pitches (Chtcn-iung) Modeled in the form of a standing rooster with beak open, and aSpreading socke t on top of liis hark serving as a mouth to the in-terior. Tail modeled in relief, and over it a recurring loophandle. Upper plumage in polychrome; breast, comb andwattles in coral, and…
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