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PLATE CXXIX

     Vase of beaker shape with baluster body, straight, slender
neck with spreading mouth, and two handles modelled in the
form of conventional lily sprays. Buff- white porcellanous
stoneware with a formal lily design outlined in threads of
clay and washed in with turquoise and cloudy white glazes in
a ground of dark aubergine, finely dappled.

     16th century. H. 18-5".
                     In the possession of Messrs. G., R. and C. Benson.
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