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20-TURQUOISE-BLUE    BOTTLE-SHAPED VASE (Ch'ien-lung)
                       Ovoid body with steep shoulder and full neck, and preading
                       lip and foot.  Heavy structure, covered with a glaze of rich
                       turquoise-blue displaying a fine fish-roe crackle.  VVithvery
                       slight mottling, the color is substantially  uniform, until it
                       deepens at the top of the foot.    Has carved teakwood
                       stand.
                                      (Illustrated  in Color)   Height, 5% inches.


                   21-  TURQUOISE-BLUE SMALL   VASE (Ch'ien-lung)
                       Bottle-form, with ovoid body on a slightly  preading foot;
                        steep shoulder and full neck, which expand  into a flaring
                       lip.  Hard white paste covered with a brilliant turquoi c
                       glaze of rich quality and finely crackled, the glaze and
                       crackle extending to the interior of the neck.  Ha  cary d
                       teakwood stand.
                                      (Illustrated  in Color)   Height,  5% inches.

                   22-TURQUOISE-BL    E VASE (Yung   Cheng)
                       A vase of great beauty of shape and color.  Bulb u p ar-
                       shape, on a delicate foot, the body gracefully drawn into a
                       short, slender neck which almost immediately rc urv  into
                       a spreading lip.  The body, foot, and the int rior of th
                       neck, are covered with a turquoise-blue glaze of full, ri h
                       purity  of color, finely truitee,  and of d ep and brilliant
                       luster.  Underneath  the foot the imp rial   al mark   f
                       Yung Cheng impressed in the pa te below th   glaz.  Ha
                       teakwood stand.
                                      (Illustrated  in Color)   IIei,qht, '7% inch s.


                   23-CuCUMBER-GREEK     BOTTLE-SHAPED'   A E (K ang-h i)
                        Ovoid body with straight  tubular neck.  Fin  hard pa t
                        white porcelain with a clear note, coat d with a brilliant
                        glaze of bright cucumber-green having a v ry d li  t f h-
                        roe crackle.  Under the foot the crackl  i  mitt d : rim
                        glazed in brown.  Has carved teakwood  tand.
                                                               II iqhl, 5%  ·nch ..
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