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Jar with wide ovoid body, short straight neck, and small
mouth with two loop handles from the shoulder to the neck.
Buff- grey stoneware with coating of thick, lustrous black
glaze, and champleve designs, consisting of a broad band with
interlacing lotus scrolls, below which is a narrower band with

foliage scrolls. The ground of the pattern is scraped clean of

glaze, leaving the designs standing out in black against a

greyish biscuit. The base is glazed.
Tz'u Chou ware. Yuan dynasty. H. 14- 25".
In the possession of Mr. George Eumorfopoulos.