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PLATE CXX

    Wine vase with wide ovoid body ; short contracted neck
and wide mouth ; and slightly spreading base. Porcelain

—with incised designs washed in with coloured glazes auber-

gine, yellow, and white in a turquoise ground. On the body

is a bold lotus scroll ; on the shoulder, ju-i shaped lappets

enclosing lotus designs, with clouds between. On the neck

are propitious ju-i clouds ; and above the base, false gadroons.

    Cheng Te period (1506-21). H. 1C75".
                        In the possession of Mr. George Eumorfopoulos.
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