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ries
if anythir 1 to
-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
h Representative in Ban^ v was
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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