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ANCIENT CHINESE JADE. EXPLANAT

ANCIENT CHINESE JADE. Explanatory Notes on Mr. T.C. Liu's Unique Collection of Examples of Chinese Art.
A VERY OBSCURE LARGE FORMAT CATALOG D'RAISONNE
A very interesting private collection catalog. This excel-
ent work covers some 21 highly valuable & ancient artifacts.
With a nice frontispiece photo of Liu, and his commentary on
ancient jade. Photo of Mr. Wu, contents and text in English,
with many translations of inscriptions found on the stele or
other engraved jades & seals. Covers Pei Wei jade stele of
Kao Hu 476 A.D. Jade statuette of the "Six Dynasties" 420-
589 A.D. Two blue jade swords with inscriptions. Jade Pi of
Earl Hu of Shao; Suu-Tien Fu pi;Chun-Chu-Fu pi; Feng-Chi-pi,
jade Huang of Earl Hu; jade sacrifical wine vessel, all of
the Chow dynasty 1122-225 B.C. Ta Kwei jade ornaments, two
jade coins of Chi. Jade knofe of the "Three early Dynasties"
2205-225 B.C. Jade axe, jade Buddha head of the "Six Dynast-
ies" 420-589 A.D. Jade seal of Chun Suu Ma Assistant Divis-
ion Commander. The seal of state of the "Three Early Dynast-
ies." Gilded brass seal of Liang Chiang Chu [Genreal of Lia-
ng]; seal of Min Yuan Chiang Chun [General of Min Yuan];
gilded brass seal of Li [?] Hsiang Chiang Chun [General of
the Flying]. Ancient seal. Very useful resource for ancient
relics. This obscure almost never is found on the market.

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