Page 157 - Chinese pottery and porcelain : an account of the potter's art in China from primitive times to the present day
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Beaker-shaped Vase of bronze form, with dragon and phoenix
designs painted in underglaze blue, and red, green and yellow
enamels : background of fairy flowers {pao hsiang hua) and
borders of "rock and wave" pattern. Mark of the Wan Li
period (1573-1619) in six characters on the neck. An Imperial
piece. Carved wood stand with cloud pattern.
Height 18i inches. British Museum.