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                                -vith its fui                                                                                                                                                                 The

          \n during the                                                                                                                                                                                       hed
          ATI to connoisseu

          he keramic art of t!

          other directions at earlii

          lies, conducted by Sir I

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          writer, do indeed go to show tha'

          the ancient products of Siam. The great

                                >ecimens in the market interfered

                 attempts, but in December, 1885,
          ir in northern Siam, he visited a ruined

                >. auk-hal6k. More than five centuries ago

VASE (COPIED FROM ANCIENT BRONZE OF JU-YAO CELADON).

Sung dynasty. (Collection of General Huang., v/ho is said to have paid 150,000 cash for it.
                     Catalogue of H'sfang.) He'pM, 6^ inches. -'See page 36.'

          -re sometimes used. Nothi;

          ; the town but the fragmentary v

             -emaiiis of the kiln.

          ^er pieces of pottery are dug up from time

          Mr. Satow secured three of them. They

          itly failures in baking, which were rejected
                 their condition alone, apart from other

          sishes an almost conclusive argument

                                f their having been imported

                                cent times and L                                                                                                                                                              lies to

a ruin-.                        er visited by any \\\                                                                                                                                                         previously
                                                                                                                                                                                                              fragments
Mr. S;r
                                                                                                                                                                                                               n of the
the body of                     now in the p
                                                                                                                                                                                                                      ware,
                 Its pdte                         reddish                                                                                                                                                                   of
essentially di 1
                                                                                          ,
                       'laden.                                                                                                                                                                             ;

                                         n the charac

                                But the glaze migh

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