Sales catalogue: Puttick and Simpson

Date:
2nd December 1932
Reference:
WA/HMM/CM/Sal/16/260
Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Sales catalogue: Puttick and Simpson. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    43 44 45 47 48 49 50 51 52 54 55 56 af, 58 59 60 6] 62 63 6 An old English lacquered tea tray, gilt with flower festoons and scrolls on black ground, 334in. wide, A pair of glass pictures, portraits of Jean Bignon, Abbot of St. Quintin, and Cardinal de Fleury, 173in. by 133in., in Bereed woolen A glass picture, portrait of General Victor Moreau, |7in. by 124in,, and one of Rubens, 194in. by 134in., framed. A set of Chinese carved red and white ivory chessmen. An early Chinese stone votive stele, a seated figure of Buddha, with a vesica shaped halo, 17#in, high. An early Chinese gilt bronze shrine, a seated figure of Buddha with two attendants, with hale background, 93in. high. A Chinese carved soapstone figure of Kwan-yin seated on rocks, Ming, 9in. high. A Chinese carved ivory large standing figure of Kwan-yin holding a fan, and wearing bird head-dress, partly in colours, 18?in, high. ; Another, Kwan-yin holding a fan and a basket of flowers, partly in colours, 134in, high, and wood stand. A Japanese carved ivory figure of a man holding a large fish, a child at his feet, 9tin. high, and wood stand. Another, a girl carrying a’ rake and a basket of shellfish, 13in. high, and wood stand. A Japanese carved ivory group, a man and boy grinding corn in a machine, 63in high, and wood stand. Another, two showmen and a monkey, 44in. high, and wood stand. A Chinese carved ivory standing figure of Kwan-yin holding a fan and a basket of flowers, 84in, high, and wood stand. A Chinese carved wood standing figure of Kwan-yin holding a begging bowl, in colours and gilt, |7iin. high. A Chinese libation cup of rhinoceros horn, carved with a river scene, buildings and figures, 4tin, high, and wood stand. Another, carved with a rocky landscape and trees, 33in. high, and wood stand. A Chinese brown aventurine vase and cover, carved with birds, a prunus tree and rocks in high relief, 5in. high. A Chinese green aventurine standing figure of Kwan-yin holding a child, 163in. high. | A Chinese group of two ladies holding a flower branch and a vase, carved in tourmaline, |3+in. high, and wood stand. A Chinese amethyst coloured figure of a ‘Pheenix supporting a vase, |0in. high.
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