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S', * 15 J, /S'. * 16 J, J , ^17 ^ 0~r* 18 Three ditto Three ditto Three ditto Three ditto Three ditto A pair of small oviform plum-pattern jars, with two quatrefoil pan <% of utensils— 5 in. high—pierced wood covers and stands ^ y b 19 A cylindrical vase, with mountainous landscape and castle— in. high—carved and pierced wood cover and stand ; and a jar, with a river scene, figures in boats—8 in. high—carved and piercpd wood cover and stand / O, O 20 A beaker, with plum pattern—8| in. high — carved and pierced wood nr* 21 >ooa / , stand ; and one, similar, smaller A pair of small barrel-shaped beakers, leaf pattern on the neck and base, utensils in the centre— 7h in. high—carved and pierced wood stands J, J.o 22 A Cylindrical Vase, with an oblong panel of raised prunus and sparrows on a groundwork of utensils—10 in. high — carved and pierced ivood cover and stand tf ' 9' , & 23 A /0 , /? 24 J7 /t/'T * 25 j- 26 A cylindrical vase, painted with Jurojin on a stag, and other figui —174 in. high—carved and pierced wood stand . , A jar, with a rocky river scene, figures in boats, &c. pierced wood cover and stand A pear-shaped jar, with an Imperial audience on a terrace—13 in. high —carved and pierced ivood cover and stand A large pear-shaped vase and cover, entirely covered with conven¬ tional chrysanthemums—20 in. high-carved and pierced stand ^ 21 #, ff , & A cylindrical jardiniere, decorated with plum pattern—8 in. diam. carved wood stand j another, with fish and aquatic plants_ 91 in. diam.—carved ivood stand __ 5 & f 28 A jardiniere, painted in two panels with court scenes —8^ in. diarn. —carved wood stand 29 An oviform jar, entirely covered with conventional peonies and ^ Ho-Ho birds—9 in. Ugh—carved and pierced wood cover andyp stand 30 A Pair of Beakers, with open lips, decorated with mirror-shaped 0 panels of mythical figures on a diaper-pattern ground—17^^^ ’■-z _ & -1? /JL J high—carved and pierced wood s tands 31 A bottle with long neck, four mirror-shaped panels with flowers •/•r. V and birds on a groundwork of annular ornaments—14 in. high carved wood stand ; and a vase, with utensils and symbols on a flame-pattern ground, bands of diaper ornament—13 in. high- carved and pierced wood stand - 0 32 A cylindrical vase, painted with a rocky lake scene with fishermen— /J. 18 in. high—carved and pierced wood stand ([ -t-> 33 A barrel-shape beaker, leaf ornaments on the neck and base, gro- 6 tesque mask on a diaper-pattern ground in the high—carved and pierced wood stand 34 Another, nearly similar—16f in. high-carved and pierced wood stand 35 Two beaker-shaped vases, covered with conventional flowering peonies—18 in. high—carved and pierced wood stands p 36 A beaker vase, with eight mirror-shaped panels of utensils on a flowering peony background—18£ in. high-pierced wood stand Another, with procession of a mandarin on a terrace—18 in. high- pierced wood stand t t, 38 A Pair of Pear-Shaped Jars and Covers, with a mandarin and attendants on a terrace, utensils on the neck—13 m. high- carved and pierced wood covers and stands 39 A pair of pear-shaped jars, with flowering asters, Ho-Ho birds and peonies—14 in. high-carved and pierced wood covers anA stands c/' Jhr~ 6 /y M /£7 , (7 40 A pair of jars and covers, with alternate mirror and oblong-shaped panels, with sages and characters on a diaper-pattern ground— 17 in. high—carved and pierced wood stands f / & 41 A Double Gourd-Shaped 'Ming Bottle, on square base, above painted with a Sacrifice, below three circular panels with children playing, characters and emblems — 21 in. high—carved and pierced wood stand A Pair of Jars, entirely covered with asters, peonies and H 0 -HA 7 birds—13J in. high—carved and pierced covers and stands A pear-shaped vase, decorated with flowering prunus—14 VhJyigK — carved and pierced wood cover and stand An oviform jar and cover, with rocks, peonies and pheasants—11 £ / * 48 0 49 d / /«/' O 50 / cover, similar oodh^ / » 53 A circular jardiniere, with fish and aquatic plants, and insects—9 diam.—carved wood stand 7 tf 54 A circular jardiniere, with a mandarin and warriors in a garden— - 0 9 in. diam. ; and one, with figures picnicing—10 in. diam. carved and pierced wood stand 55 A pair of circular dishes, the centres decorated with a four-clawed z /JL ft dragon on a groundwork of clouds and flames, alternate peonies and chrysanthemums on the borders, dragons in flames beneath-^V 15 in. diam. ^ £ 56 A circular fluted dish, with conventional asters in oblong panels—-/ ^ / ' 13 h in. diam. 51 £T, 7 A pair of deep circular dishes, entirely covered with plum patterm— ° 14 in. diam. // % —ff 58 A pair of plates, with dragons and sacred jewel in the centre, wave pattern on the border—8 in. diam. 59 Three plates, with baskets of peonies and other flowers in the centre ^ / ' ° plum-pattern border—84 in. diam. \/0 . ,/r. /J~. o 60 An Oblong Bottle, covered with flowering hydraranga—15 in. high—carved and pierced wood cover and stand 61 A double gourd-shaped vase, with symbolical ornaments—11£ in. high—carved and pierced wood stand ^ y/Cc, 62 An hexagonal rice jar, painted in six panels with scenes from Chinese history— in. high—carved and pierced wood cover and //, / 63 A circular rice bowl, with a rocky lake scene, utensils and cloud ornaments stand above—94 in. diam. — carved and pierced wood CHINESE ENAMELLED PORCELAIN. . 65 A beaker, enamelled with flowers, rocks and birds above, sprays of ^ ® flowers below—15 J in. high—on carved and pierced wood stand and one, similar, with figures, &c. 66 A pair of beakers, enamelled with figures above, below sprays of pg * ^ pomegranates and flowers— carved and pierced wood stand—■J' / / 154 in. high 8 /6 . O 67 is a) s / J. /«/". /A //, 91 A Cylindrical Vase, decorated with three oblong panels of peonies and chrysanthemums on a diapered-pattern ground,! bands of floral and leaf ornaments—14 in. high — on carved and pijpcpd wood stand 92 A vase, with elephant-head handles, raised design of the sacred fungus, Ho-H5 birds, Ac., in celadon and fleur-^-peclm on a blue ground—11 in. high — carved wood stand 93 An oviform jar, monster handles, bands of raised ornaments in subdued colours on a brown ground—9 in. high—carved and pierced wood stand £7 94 An oviform jar, enamelled with sprays and peonies, birdsj^and prunus—9 in. high—carved and pierced ivood cover / p? 95 A pair of jars, enamelled with four mirror-shaped panels of fish and aquatic plants on a red diapered-pattern ground—12 in. high — carved and pierced wood cover and stand /Jd/S, & 96 A Pair of Famille Rose Oviform Jars and Covers, fan and leaf-shaped panels enamelled with landscapes and flowers on a pink ground, With peonies and scrolls in colours—9 in. high — carved and pierced ivood covers and stands ±y, /& , ^7 A pear-shaped jar, enamelled with a sage riding a kylin in a rocky landscape in brilliant colours, rocks and peonies on the neck— j .—r 10 in. high — carved and pierced wood cover and stand w* * 98 A jar, enamelled with two warriors with drawn swords on a terrace, courtiers and ladies, peonies and rocks—13 in. high—carved V and pierced wood cover and stand 123 A ditto, famille rose,’enamelled with magicians and boys in brilliant t & colours, key pattern on the base—14^ in. high—carved and pierced wood stand Co * f 124 A jar, enamelled with a four-clawed dragon, flames, sacred jewels and waves—13 in. high—carved and pierced wood cover and q stand O / J.25 An oviform jar, enamelled with a sage riding a kylin on a terrace— o 1 —8 in. high—carved and pierced wood cover and stand js sl/i 26 An oviform jar and cover, dragon and clouds in blue on a red diaper- pattern ground—13 in. high—carved and pierced wood stand 127 A Pair op Dishes, enamelled with star-shaped panels in the ■ /f » O centre with peonies and chrysanthemums on a diapered rdc ground, red and yellow peonies on the borders—11 in. diam. 128 A pair of famille rose plates, the centres enamelled with baskets of . /frjAzJ/Z utensils on pale pink and blue ground—9 in. diam. 129 A famille verte plate, the centre enamelled with a basket of flowers, ^ ’ ° four panels of peonies on the border, prunus and bamboo on a ' dotted ground—8^ in. diam. / 0 ^30 A famille verte dish, enamelled with a peacock and other birds, peonies and rocks—15 in. diam. 131 Another dish, enamelled with a large figure of a lady carrying a basket of flowers—14 in. diam. 132 Four plates, Kiri crest in the centres, pencilled with flowers and ^ ^ diaper ornaments in coral colour and gold 8^ in. diam. /JJ 14 *2/ / jAf f t ^133 A famille verte dish, the centre decorated with three fishermen, panels of flowers on the border on a pink and 'blue diapered- pattern ground—14 in. diam. 134 A rice-bowl, enamelled with figures in a garden, with rocks and fir trees in colours and gold, blue interior— Chien Lung — in. diam. 5 crv 135 An Imari dish, the centre painted with a coat-of-arms, panels fin the border in red, blue and gold—10^ in. diam. ^nJ) 136 Three saucers, enamelled with symbolical ornaments—5J in. diam .; and an octagonal dish, the centre enamelled with a basket of flowers, diaper patterns on the border in Japanese taste— in. , diam. 137 A deep faceted bowl, enamelled with deities on clouds, four panels of utensils on prunus-pattern ground in the interior—7^ in. diam. 138 Another bowl, famille verte, enamelled with bands of dragon, flame and cloud ornaments— 1\ in. diam. ^ , /*/ , 0 139 A faceted bowl, the outside entirely enamelled with utensils, utensils in panels on a diapered-pattern ground in the interim:—8^ in. « - diam. P 140 A shallow bowl, the outside enamelled with horses and rocks in green and mauve on a yellow ground, utensils in panels in the/ interior—9 in. diam. 4 J, 2 141 A famille verte wine-cup, enamelled with a lady and gentleman, rocks and palms ; and a deep cup, with fish in coral colour 142 A pair of plates, enamelled with dragons and Ho-H5 birds on a green foliage ground—8 in. diam. aJ> *J> O 143 oviform J ar ancl cover > enamelled with peonies in colours—6 in. high—carved and pierced wood stand ; and a pear-shaped jar, enamelled with children riding kylins, rocks, &c.—7 in. high —carved and pierced wood stand 144 A dish, with pomegranates and peonies in blue on a yellow ground X £ O -12 in. diam. 145 A . o deep dish, the centre enamelled with conventional flowers in brilliant colours, band of lotos ornaments, and six panels dl? V / peonies, &c. on the border—13k in. diarn. Dish, with pierced border with diaper pattern, the centre enamelled with two sages by a giant-fingered leamon—11 ing / diam. /faPw&U 147 A dish, enamelled in the Japanese taste with shaped panels of Scrolls 146 A , /J', O f f 4 148 /O, A O 149 S A O 150 /O on a green ground, peonies and rocks in colours and gold on^ prunus rocky ground / rrj ^ ^ Pair of Famille Rose Pear-Shaped Jars and Covers, X enamelled with children on hobby horse playing trumpets, drums, &c., oval panels of lotos on the neck on a ground of peonies, &c., leaf ornament on the base in green, blue and pip —17 in. high—carved and pierced wood stands jar and cover, enamelled in brilliant colours with many figures of children and ladies—15k in. high—carved and pierced wood /? stand s/t/6 , Famille Verte Pear-Shaped Jar and Cover, enamelled & with equestrian warriors, soldiers, &c. in a rocky landscape, floral scrolls on the neck in pink and white on a blue ground— -- 16 k in. high—carved and pierced wood stand J. 151 A O Pair of Pear-Shaped Famille PiOse Jars, three leaf-shaped panels with stags on a pink ground, with lotos flowers and scrolls in colours, peonies on the neck on a pale blue ground—• 14^ in. high—carved and pierced wood cover and stand 152 A figure of a boy Folding a vase, Imperial yellow robe enamelled Jn- O *..6 colours—8^ in. high—carved and pierced // , enamelled with j ' with flowers and wood stand 153 £ Pair of Figures of Bovs Holding Vases, diaper patterns, lotos designs on the base— Ming —14 in. high f —carved and pierced wood stands 154 A pair of square-shaped vases, enamelled with four domestic scenes, 7 / / with figures, &c., peonies and colours on the necks in yellow j, / t » ® 4 v ground —Chien Lung —12 in. high—carved and pierced wood/f; vu stands 1G 155 A pair, nearly similar c± 15G A Circular Jardiniere, enamelled with dragons, flames and clouds in brilliant colours—9 in. diam.—yg ^rypd pierced wood stand > ^157 Another, enamelled with flowering peonies and Ho-^oAirds-A) in. diam.—carved and pierced wood stand aother, with rocks, peonies and dancing boys—8f in. aiam .— carved and pierced wood stand 158 , ^ A r-, & 159 4 * ■*/ > * 1G0 £,/l. * 161 * /a . 162 o /A . 163 o JT J- r 164 d J. A", a 165 J, /«/" 166 . o OLD NANKIN. A Beaker, with barrel-shaped centre, four panels of utensils on a scale-pattern ground with circular characters, leaf-pattern on the base— 17f in. high—carved and pierced wood stan A Beaker Vase, with nine mirror-shaped panels of magicians on a diaper-pattern ground —17f in. high—carved and pierced wood stand A pair of small vases and covers, decorated with utensilsjand charac¬ ters— 9h in. high—pierced wood stands A small oviform jar, with a mandarin on a terrace, palm trees, &c. —6 in. high—carved wood cover and stand ; and another, smaller U A small oviform jar, with plum pattern on marble ground; another, with peaches on blue ground; and one, with conventional aster decoration— carved wood covers and stands A small cylindrical vase, with flowering peonies—6 in. high — carved wood stand; and a smaller ditto, with a rocky river scene zr> A small jar, with various utensils—6 in. high — carved and pierced wood cover and stand ; and a jar, with an Imperial audie: A small oviform jar and cover, with utensils —carved wood stand and a smaller jar, similar— carved and pierced wood stand 17 167 Another, with kylins and rocks—6 in. high—carved and pierced A , O ivood cover and stand ; and one, with conventional flowering chrysanthemums, diaper pattern on the neck— carvecLyctnd - pierced wood cover and stand /t^2^'C£< 7 _168 A jar, with flowering prunus decoration—9 in. high—carved ami / pierced wood cover and stand oc/z /T/yy? V 169 A pear-shaped jar, plum pattern—10 in. high—carved and pierced wood cover and stand ; and one, similar, smaller A 7 /0 170 Another, with plum pattern—8 in. high — carved cover and stand ?; ' and a ditto, smaller 171 A small globular jar and cover, entirely covered with characters— ' ** carved and pierced wood stand ; and a larger ditto, with con- ventional floral scroll ornaments AT. o 172 A pair of fluted oviform jars and covers, plum pattern on the necks and bases, circular panels of dancing boys—8 in. high—carved and pierced wood stand — 173 An oviform jar, with quatrefoil panels of utensils on a plum-pattern / / & » ° ground—7 in. high—carved and pierced wood cover and stand; and a plum-pattern jar, ditto /j- ^4 Two oviform jars and covers, shaped panels of utensils on a plurn-y t j * pattern ground— pierced wood stands O •6. <£l75 a pair of oviform jars, with similar decoration—9 in. high 6 Another, similar ' —* £ ^,177 A pear-shaped jar, six mirror-shaped panels on a diaper-pattern ground—10 in. high—carved and pierced wood cover stand P _£,178 An oviform jar, with peonies and leaf ornaments—9 in. high — carved and pierced wood cover and stand ; and one, smaller^^^^^ nearly similar ^179 An oviform jar and dome cover, with boys dancing and spinning tops— 9^ in. high—carved and pierced wood stand f /q 180 A pair of oviform plum-pattern jars—6 in. high—carved ivood f covers and stands C 18 ^/jr // , 181 J* J , & 182 4 , A, ° 183 J, Ar. 184 */ ✓ yj~ / £ 185 j 7t ► t/~ # o 186 J. X/' , 187 T? 188 189 r /Xy , b (f, /f. £ 190 191 7'/7' ^ A cylindrical spill vase, with two mirror-shaped panels of utensils on a scale-pattern ground—5f in. high—on a carved and pierced wood stand ; and a lantern-shape vase, with conjren- y tional flowering asters—7£ in. high — carved wood standP^/^y.yl^t^ A bottle, with swelling neck, entirely covered with flowering asters <6 —8-t in. high—pierced wood stand A bottle, with fan-shaped panel of a man fishing, in groundwork of utensils— 1\ in. high—pierced wood stand ; and a vase, with rocks, peonies and chrysanthemums— pierced wood\ stand A pair of drum-shaped sweetmeat boxes, with a sage riding on a kylin on the covers— carved and pierced wood standsy and one plum-pattern ditto An oviform jar, with alternate panels, utensils and cherry blossom . — in. high—pierced wood cover and stand A cylindrical plum-pattern beaker—8 in. high—carved and pierced wood stand ; and a vase-shaped ditto—7f in. high-yoiyced wood stand t/y^lc A small fluted oblong jar, with raised circular panels of utensils ami characters— carved and pierced wood covers and stands ; and a vase and cover, with a mandarin in a garden—8^ in. liigh-y carved wood stand A beaker, with barrel-shaped centre, entirely covered with conven¬ tional flowering asters—9 in. high — on carved wood stand ; < and a small beaker, with palm-leaf ornament— wood stand A cylindrical jar, with lotos and other aquatic plants—11 in. high — on carved and pierced ivood stand ; and a smallej 7 ?dij a mandarin feeding in a garden— carved wood stanc A pair of small beakers, palm-leaf pattern on the neck utensils in the centre— carved and pierced wood stand A beaker, with barrel-shaped centre, palm-leaf ornaments on the loot and base, monsters’ heads in the centre on a diapered- pattern ground—10 in. high — on a carved and pierced ivood . stand ; and another, nearly similar—9 in. high 19 & 192 A ditto, the top and base decorated with a mountainous landscape,^ i flowers in the centre— 10| in. high—pierced wood stand c . a- LB3 A beaker, with palm-leaf ornament on the neck and base, monsters’ '*** * heads on scale-pattern ground in the centre—9^ in. high—on carved wood stand ; and another, nearly similar i ^ 194 A circular jardiniere, with an Imperial audience— in. high — / carved wood stand / 1^)5 An oviform jar, with a persimmon and other plants on a balcony ' —9 in. high—carved and pierced wood cover 1^ A rice-bowl, entirely covered with key and other conventional ' 1 patterns—10 in. diam.—pierced wood stand 197 A bowl, plum pattern, with border of flowering asters, lotos-petal / ' ' ^ ornament—9^ in. diam. {X ZTh^ /o /X', A Pair of Bowls, with vine foliage and squirrels—9 in. 199 A pair of ditto, outsides painted with scenes from domestic life, o dancing boys within band of diaper pattern round the edge* / —8 in. diam. 200 A pair of ditto, with open lips, with two panels, ladies and figures on , O a terrace, dancing boys within, four panels of persimmon fruit on the borders on a diaper-pattern ground—8J in. diam. 201 A ditto, with dragon, sacred jewel and clouds, carp and plum /a , o pattern within—8 in. diam. ; and another, with stags and fir trees—8 in. diam. /O 7T J 202 A flat-shaped bowl, entirely decorated with plum blossom— silk brocade stand, in case £,203 A small oviform jar, with flowers and scrolls— pierced wood covjpr — / and stand ; and a small jar, with dragons and flames 204 A large beaker-shaped vase, with open lip, entirely covered with *' to conventional flowering chrysanthemums—31 in. high—carved - / and pierced wood stand 205 Another, of similar form, large conventional peonies—31^ in. high , f / O . O—carved and pierced wood stand sis' ' : z t-> 20 s / 206 Another vase, of similar form, with mountainous scenery, castles, /O / / & r ^ trees, torrents, &c.—28 in. high—cawed and pierced wood* n stand ^ 207 A cylindrical rose jar and cover, with two panels with mjmdarin, yy * yy ^ & nobleman and children —wood stand /is>4 CLOISONNE ENAMEL. 208 A Flat-Shaped Pilgrim Bottle, either side decorated with /#, /# . * a circular panel with dragon, carp and waves, conventional asters and scrolls in colours on a turquoise-blu^ground-^/ * 12 in. high—cawed and pierced wood stand dut X""/y" 209 A Bottle, similarly decorated with asters and leaf ornaments ^ * —13 in. high—carved and pierced wood stand *y~7 /—- y /if" O 210 A bottle, with open lip, leaf pattern on the neck, similar—9 in. high cawed and pierced wood stand 211 An Altar Set, consisting of tripod, incense burner and cover, {ft f O circular box and cover, and small bottle, with asters in colours on turquoise-blue ground— cawed and pierced wood stands FINIS. London: Printed by Wa. Clowes & Sons, Limited, Stamford Street and Charing Cross. ' ■ ■ ‘ GETTY RESEARCH INSTITUTE