A Descriptive and Illustrative catalogue of Chinese Bronzes. Acquired during the administration of John Ellerton Lodge. Compiled by the Staff of the Freer Gallery of Art (Smithsonian Institution). First edition.

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Washington, 1946. Small folio, cloth, gilded crest (of the Smithsonian Institution) on front cover, 108pp. Frontispiece (portrait of John Ellerton Lodge), black/white illustrations to50 captioned plates, with extensive expert descriptive text on facing pp., chinese artists'seals some full page sketch-maps, chronology, , bibliography, list of plates, bronzes listed in numerical order, catalogue, index, table of contents. ["Smithsonian Institution, Freer Gallery of Art", Oriental studies no. 3]. Illustrates bronze vessels of Kuang, Kuei, Ku, Yu, Huo, bronze hand mirrors, swordblades, as housed in the Freer Gallery of Art, which also includes an Introduction by G. Wenley. Good copy. (library ticket with withdrawal stamp on verso of front cover, some other unobtrusive library stamps, corners a bit bumped). N° de ref. del artículo 8028

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