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Chinese decorative arts: including a very fine Sino-Tibetan gilt-bronze figure of Buddha [...] ; silver and other metalwork : a massive pair of tileworks figures of Buddhist lions, a fa hua garden seat ; Pekin glass : a large ivory model of a junk ; rhinoceros horn libation cups and ivory figures [...] ; carpets, rugs and saddle covers, robes and other apparel : a rare painted leather wall hanging, a set of four Kesi panels, other hangings and embroidered textiles [...] ; cinnabar lacquer and laque burgauté : a rare gilt and lacquer bed, a pair of carved red lacquer cabinets...

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Corporate Author Sotheby's (Firm)
Title Chinese decorative arts : including a very fine Sino-Tibetan gilt-bronze figure of Buddha [...] ; silver and other metalwork : a massive pair of tileworks figures of Buddhist lions, a fa hua garden seat ; Pekin glass : a large ivory model of a junk ; rhinoceros horn libation cups and ivory figures [...] ; carpets, rugs and saddle covers, robes and other apparel : a rare painted leather wall hanging, a set of four Kesi panels, other hangings and embroidered textiles [...] ; cinnabar lacquer and laque burgauté : a rare gilt and lacquer bed, a pair of carved red lacquer cabinets...
Publisher London : Sotheby's, 1980
Physical desc. 140 pages ; illustrations ; 25 cm.
Note 07/03/1980
Including property of the Rt. Hon. Viscountess Lymington, the Countess of Powis, I.H. Grafin P.v. Preysing-Lichtenegg-Moos, the late Lady Stern, Mrs. Stella Pitt-Rivers (from the Pitt-Rivers Museum, Dorset), and Sir Geoffrey Selby Church, BT.
Includes a loosely inserted printed list of price estimates and a price list.
Date & place of sale 7 March 1980, London
Person as subject Lymington -- Viscountess
Powis -- Countess of -- Art collections -- Catalogs
Preysing, Konrad -- Graf von -- 1880-1950 -- Art collections -- Catalogs
Stern -- Lady -- Art collections -- Catalogs
Pitt-Rivers, Stella -- Art collections -- Catalogs
Church, Geoffrey Selby -- Sir -- Art collections -- Catalogs
Subject Decorative arts -- China -- Catalogs
Art objects, Chinese -- Catalogs
Horn carving -- China -- Catalogs
Textile fabrics -- China -- Catalogs
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Barcode Shelf Location Collection Volume Ref. Status Due Date
10013862 Box 18
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