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THE PROPERTY OF A LADY                          VARIOUS PROPERTIES                               2091
                                                                                                 A TIXI LACQUER STEM CUP
2089                                            2090                                             MING DYNASTY, 16TH CENTURY

AYERS, John. The Baur Collection. Geneva.       [EXHIBITION CATALOGUES.] —                       The sides of the cup are carved through
Chinese Ceramics I-IV. Geneva: C.F. Pezotti,    The Prince Kung Collection. New York,            the black and red layers with two registers
1968-74. 4 volumes. 4° (282 x 227mm).           American Art Galleries, 1913. In its original    of repeated scrolls above S-scrolls on the
Titles printed in blue and black, numerous      wrapping with numerous black and white           spreading stem foot, and the interior has a
photographic plates, a few in color. Original   illustrations and English descriptions. (tears   silver lining.
publisher’s cloth, pictorial dust-jackets.      and wear to binding, light staining to pages,    3¿ in. (9 cm.) diam.
( expected light wear to dust-jackets and       tearing to edges of pages) —Illustrated
edges).                                         Catalogue of Chinese Government Exhibits         $6,000-8,000
COMPLETE SET. Fine set cataloguing one          for the International Exhibition of Chinese Art
of the fnest collections of Chinese porcelains  in London. Nanking: Chinese Organizing           PROVENANCE:
in Europe.                                      Committee, 1948. 4 volumes. 4° (266 x
                                                2186mm). Numerous black and white                Christie’s New York, 21 November 1979,
$3,000-5,000                                    illustrations. Text in English and Chinese.      lot 573.
                                                Original cloth. (wear, expected tearing and
1968-1974年                                      staining to edges).                              明十六世紀         剔犀如意紋盃
《鮑爾藏中國瓷器》四冊全
                                                $4,000-6,000

                                                1913年 《恭親王府藏品專拍圖錄》
                                                1948年 《參加倫敦中國藝術國際展
                                                覽會出品圖說》四冊全

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