Sales catalogue: Sotheby's

Date:
07-09 May 1919
Reference:
WA/HMM/CM/Sal/20/395
Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Sales catalogue: Sotheby's. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    383 Glass: Three, cameo cut, red spgckled on clear glass, with stoppers (6) 384 Glass: Two whole colours, Imperial yellow, with sham ring handles, and deep blue, plain; and one in two shades of blue, with CHAKINSEKI, © Sparkling stone,” or aventurine in patches; with stoppers (6) 385 Glass: Five, various, with four stoppers and one stand (10) LACQUER. 386 An old Chinese Guri Cabinet of ten alternate layers of red and black carved in scroll design, fall-down front, enclosing five various sized drawers; on a red lacquer base; 8% in. high by 10 in. wide by 6% in. deep, with key, in box (3) *,* Exhibited at Burlington Fine Arts Club, 1915. See Illustration. Plate IV. 387 A Soochow Lacquer Stationery Box, red on a brownground carved with~FunG birds and peonies, fitted with a tray ; black ee , : inside ; 53 in. high by 17 in. by 124 in. ; in box (4) /S ls LG e 387A A Kimma Lacquer Bow] and Cover, red, with panels of basket- work in brown, 7 in. diam, ; and a Hot-water Vessel for warming — ee BAP UST BO the feet, red with flat scroll design ; with stopper (4) 388 An early Ming Chest, brown lacquer inlaid with mother-o’-pear] | _. ~— im design of peonies and roses on lid and sides ; 12 in. high by — 20 in. by 10 in. ; in box (2) “~2,. 389 A Ming Box of red lacquer, oblong, decorated on the outside with — children at play, and on the inside with flowers and mandarin ducks in colours and containing another oblong box of similar character on the outside, but in better.preservation ; the inner box marked KIN at the left-hand corner (4) *,* Exhibited at the Burlington Fine Arts Club, 1915. 390 A Laque Burgautee quatrefoil box, black, inlaid with mother- o’-pearl ; 114 in. high by 15 in. by 10% tn. 391 A Picnic Box in three tiers, oblong, rounded ends, with cross handle, red and black lacquer ; 133 in. high (4) 392 A Shallow Dish, circular, red inside, black inlaid with mother- o’-pearl, with borders on the sides and borders and central panel of a dragon on the base, 114 in. high ; and an oblong red lacquer Tray, with Chinese Scene and Temple in the centre, 124 in. by 94 in. (2) 393. Two Ming Dishes, black lacquer, the rims covered with a design in plaited silver wire, the centres painted with figure subjects, 54 in. diam., in box ; and two black lacquer Plates, gilt decora-
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