Retour

Catalogue of a very important & comprehensive collection of fine early Chinese pottery, metal-work & sculpture, the property of the late Dr. G. P. Crofts, of Tientsin, North China, (sold by order of his London Executor), comprising a fine series of early figures, funerary urns, granary jars and vases with green iridescent glaze, and a rare pottery tower, of the Han dynasty; a rare bridal carriage, of the Sui dynasty; a very fine and large collection of tomb figures, camels and horses with brilliant glazes, also unglazed figures of beautiful modelling, a complete tomb set in three colour glazes, a pair of superb figures of large horses, and a fine model of a tomb, of the T'ang dynasty; a series of fine Temmoku and Tzuchow ware vases and basins; early Celadons and two very fine Pei Ting bowls and small figures of porcellanous stoneware; fine early metal cast heads and important sculptures, of the T'ang, Sung, Yuan and Ming dynasties; also a collection of ivory masks and oriental objects of art, the property of the late General Sir J. A. R. Raines, and a small collection of Chinese porcelain, which will be sold by auction by Messrs. Sotheby and Co. (the Rt. Hon. Sir Montague Barlow, Bt., P.C., K.B.E., M.P., G. D. Hobson, M.V.O. & F. W. Warre, O.B.E., M.C., C. G. Des Graz, B.A., Miss E. Barlow), auctioneers of literary property & works illustrative of the fine arts, at their large galleries, 34 & 35, New Bond Street, W. (1), on Wednesday, the 15th of July, 1925, and following day, at one o'clock precisely

Catalogue de vente

Conditions d'utilisation du document

Document placé sous « Licence Ouverte / Open Licence » Etalab

Réutilisation (y compris commerciale) libre et gratuite