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PLATE XLVIII

Vase of bronze form with pear-shaped body, low foot,
straight wide neck with flanged mouth-rim ; two ring handles.
White porcellanous ware with boldly engraved designs and

warm ivory white glaze. On the body is a broad belt of lotus

scrolls, bordered by wheel-made rings ; on the neck are stiff
plantain leaves etched with formal ornament ; and above the
base is a band of stiff overlapping leaves.

Ting ware. Sung dynasty. H. 135".
In the possession of Mr. George Eumorfopoulos.