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PLATE CXIII

     Vase of beaker shape with baluster body, high neck, and
spreading mouth, with two handles in the form of archaic
dragons. Porcelain, with mottled turquoise glaze on the body

and neck. On the shoulder, a collar painted with stiff gadroon

pattern in yellow, bordered with under-glaze blue. The

handles are coloured with yellow and green and under -glaze
blue. Plain borders edged with brown. Massive base.

     15th century. H. 22- 5".
                                    In the possession of Mr. R. H. Benson.
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