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PLATE 120
Covered Jar or potiche painted in famille rose or "foreign
colours " iyang ts'ai) with baskets of flowers : deep borders of
ruby red enamel broken by small panels and floral designs.
On the cover is a lion coloured with enamels on the biscuit.
From a set of five vases and beakers in the collection of
Lady Wantage. Late Yung Cheng period (1723-1735)
Height 34 inches.