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PLATE CV
Figure of Kuan Ti, God of War, standing on a rectangular
—base a dignified martial figure with helmet, and breastplate
appearing beneath his robes. There are holes on the lipsjand
chin for moustache and beard ; and there is a faintly incised
brocade design on parts of the robe. Fine white Fukien
porcelain with ivory white glaze.
For the story of Kuan Ti, see Plate CXXXI.
Te-hua ware. Late Ming. H. 135".
In the possession of Mr. George Eumorfopoulos.