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270. LARGE SQUARE BOTTLE, of fine white porcelain, decorated with flowering sprays,
butterflies and birds in brilHant famille verte colours. 22| inches high. K'ang-Hsi.
The piece is painted to represent the four seasons.
Lent by W. C. Alexander, Esq.
271. OCTAGONAL BASIN, the panels outside painted with figures and border of emblems
—inside. The blue is underglaze, the other colours are overglaze. 3^ inches wide.
Ming K'ang-Hsi.
Lent by G. Eumorfopoulos, Esq.
272. VASE OF WHITE PORCELAIN, of fine quality, in the shape of an ancient bronze
vessel, decorated with famille verte colours. i8th century, possibly earlier, but
bearing a 15th century date mark.
Lent by E. A. Kolp, Esq.
273 and 274. TWO BOWLS OF WHITE PORCELAIN, painted with emblems in famille
verte colours. K'ang-Hsi.
Lent by T. Haslam, Esq.
275. CYLINDRICAL RICE JAR OF PURE WHITE PORCELAIN, finely decorated in
panels with ladies in a garden, and with leaf-shaped panels bearing floral sprays,
brilliant famille verte colours. Carved wood stand and cover. 7^ inches high.
yh inches diameter. K'ang-Hsi.
Lent by E. F. M. Susman, Esq.
276. OCTAGONAL BOWL, with figures in the square panels and landscapes in the upright
panels, brilliant famille verte colours. 7 inches wide. K'ang-Hsi.
Lent by W. C. Alexander, Esq.
277. LARGE BALUSTER-SHAPED VASE, without bottom, richly decorated with
Ming.
underglaze blue and scroll pattern in famille verte colours.
Lent by R. H. Benson, Esq.
278. BOTTLE IN WHITE PORCELAIN, decorated with floral bands, red and green, with
touches of yellow in very solid enamel colours. The neck has been broken and repaired,
with a silver band. Ming.
Lent by G. Eumorfopoulos, Esq.
TWO279 and 280. FLUTED BOWLS, decorated outside with animals and landscapes
in panels, inside with birds and landscapes and rich floral border, famille verte colours
and fine gilding. 8^ inches diameter, K'ang-Hsi.
281 and 282. PAIR OF CYLINDRICAL VASES, rich coral-red ground with borders
in famille verte colours. 11 inches high. K'ang-Hsi.
Lent by Dr. A. E. Cumberbatch
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