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CHINA

The clays for the two were taken, of course, from
different quarries. Many pieces of U-ni-yao were
celadons. The Tao-lo says that by some connoisseurs

they were placed in the same rank with the wares of
Lung-chuan, Chun and Chang, while by others they

were relegated to almost the lowest rank among the
products of the time. The reader may be wrarned

here against confounding the Chien-yao of the Sung

and Tuan dynasties with a ware of the same name

but wholly different nature manufactured during the

Ming dynasty (vide Ming Chien-yao}.

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