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385. BOWL AND COVER OF WHITE PORCELAIN, with arabesque design in
brilliant underglaze blue. 4I inches high. K'ang-Hsi.
The patterns of this class, which a"reRenmotbruanncdotmmboorndearms.o"ng blue and white porcelains,
known to Dutch collectors as
are
Lent by E. F. M. Susman, Esq.
386. DOUBLE BASIN IN WHITE PORCELAIN, the outer basin, with a perforated
lattice pattern with floral medallions also perforated. Through the perforations flowers
can be seen painted on the outside of the inner bowl. 3I inches high, 5 inches
diameter. K'ang-Hsi.
Lent by W. C. Alexander, Esq.
387. VASE WITH COVER IN WHITE PORCELAIN, painted in brilhant underglaze
blue of -a greenish tone, with arabesque btohredesros-caalnldedde"taRcehmebdraspnrdatys", &c. 7^ inches
high. K'ang-Hsi. Another example of
patterns.
388. SMALL BRUSH-WASHING BOWL, of white porcelain, and decorated with a kylin
Aamong clouds, painted in blue.
small piece of fine quality. 2 inches high.
K'ang-Hsi. The piece bears a 15th century date mark.
Lent by E. F. M. Susman, Esq.
389. LARGE DISH OF WHITE PORCELAIN, with a very pale greenish white
glaze, bearing a skilfully-painted arrangement of water birds and flowering shrubs,
with rocky landscape and water. The back with detached floral sprays. All painted
in strong cobalt blue. 15 inches diameter. Ch'ien Lung.
Lent by W. C. Alexander, Esq.
390. SMALL GINGER JAR OF WHITE PORCELAIN, with greyish celadon glaze
painted with detached sprays of peaches, the leaves and branches in underglaze cobalt,
the peaches in rich underglaze red. 7^ inches high with cover. i8th century.
This specimen is unusually rich and fine in colour.
Lent by G. Eumorfopoulos, Esq.
391. TALL CYLINDRICAL JAR OF WHITE PORCELAIN, with group of figures
in an interior, with a rocky landscape garden, painted in cobalt blue with a
greenish tinge, and of fine quality. 17 inches high. K'ang-Hsi.
392 and 393. PAIR OF COVERED JARS, with floral arabesques skilfully painted
in underglaze blue. There are three detached blue leaves overlying the arabesques
round the circumference of the vase bearing a white elephant, a kylin, and the dog of
Fo respectively. 11 inches high with cover. K'ang-Hsi.
Lent by Dr. Lloyd Roberts
394 and 395. TWO PLATES OF WHITE PORCELAIN, with wide scalloped borders,
the centre painted with groups of flowers and rocks, and the borders in panels
with detached floral sprays in dark cobalt blue. 11 inches diameter. K'ang-Hsi.
Lent by G. Eumorfopoulos, Esq.
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