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305. FLATTENED FOUR-SIDED JAR, with two solid applied handles. Creamy white

glaze with lines of brown crackle, 4| inches high. Ch'ien Lung.

Lent by R. H. Benson, Esq.

306. VASE, of creamy white porcelain, with delicately carved applied lions' heads and
simple band of incised ornament. Elegant baluster shape. 5^ inches high. Yung

Cheng.

Lent by E. F. M. Susman, Esq.

307. BOTTLE, pure white porcelain of fine quality, elegant shape, with slender neck. 7 inches
high. i8th century. Probably Yung Cheng.

308. SMALL BOTTLE OF THE FAMOUS CRACKLED KO-YAO WARE OF EARLY

TIMES. Greenish white glaze. 6 inches high. Sung or Yuan,

309. VASE, of creamy white glaze, with modelled chrysanthemum spray. Ch'ien Lung.

8 inches high.

310 and 315, PAIR OF SMALL WHITE GLAZED CUPS, with modelled applied sprays ;

one cream and the other bluish white. Fukien. i8th century.
Lent by G. Eumorfopoulos, Esq.

311. TALL VASE, with raised applied Jooe-heads and rings in fine white porcelain. 13 inches

high. Ch'ien Lung.

312. GLAZED WHITE PORCELAIN FIGURE OF A SEATED MAN WITH HANGING
ROPE AROUND HIS WAIST. Fukien. 4I inches high. Ming period, (plate vi,)

313. SEATED FIGURE OF KUAN YIN IN ATTITUDE OF CONTEMPLATION.

Creamy white ground, strongly crackled. 8f inches high. Ming period, (plate vi.)

314. FIGURE OF SEATED LADY, The glaze on the body and the top part of this figure

are very much crazed and colour has either penetrated or been rubbed into the crazes,

so that the result is a figure with a white face in pale brown robes, 5 inches high.

(PLATE VL)

Lent by R. H. Benson, Esq.

315 and 310. PAIR OF SMALL WHITE GLAZED CUPS, with modeUed apphed sprays ;

one cream and the other bluish white. Fukien. i8th century.

Lent by G. Eumorfopoulos, Esq.

316. PILGRIM BOTTLE-SHAPED VASE, of creamy white porcelain, with a dehcate incised

arabesque pattern ; the whole effect resembling a carved ostrich egg, 12 inches high.
Ming,

This specimen is remarkable both for its quahty and its decoration.
Lent by R. H. Benson, Esq.

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