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CHINESE PORCELAINS

                                   No. 27

Powder-blue Bottle, cabinet size, pyriform, of graceful contour, with small
    bulb on neck, fine hard-textured porcelain, covered in brilliant-blue
    souffle, and displaying four foliated panels in white reserve.
   The two larger panels are quatrefoil, and the two smaller are leaf-shaped, each

separately embellished in "famille verte" floral designs (including birds), carefully de-
picted, in bright transparent colors.

    Foot white, without mark.
    Produced in the era K'ang-hsi (1662-1 722).
    Height, 10 inches.
    Diameter, 4 '/4 inches.

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