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OF CHINESE PORCELAINS [CASE M

11. FLATTENED GLOBULAR BOWL invested

with a mottled glaze of aubergine purple flecked with
lighter spots. Reproduction of an ancient Chim-yao

piece. Diameter 6^ inches.

Yung-cheng (1723-1735).

12. BOWL. Chiin-yao of the Sung dynasty with a

purple glaze of varied tone and crackle.
Diameter 5 inches.

13. BOWL. Knan-yao of the Yuan or Sung dy-

nasty. Greenish-purple glaze. Mounted with a bronze

collar.

Diameter 6% inches.

14. PILLOW. Completely covered with intricate

decoration of flowers and leaves.

K'ang-hsi (1662-1722). Length i7J< inches.

15. GALLIPOT invested with a pale lavender glaze.

Mark underneath: Seal-character, Ta Ch'ing Yung-

cheng nien chih.

Yung-cheng (1723-1735). Height 14 inches.

16. WRITER'S WATER- POT. Peach-bloom

glaze.

Mark underneath: Ta Ching K'ang-hsi nien chih.

K'ang-hsi (1662- 1722). Diameter 5 inches.

17 to22. SIX AMPHORAS. Peach-bloom. Beauti-

ful examples of all the most esteemed varieties of this

much-sought glaze. Attributed to the prefecture of

Nien.

Mark underneath : Ta Ch'ing K'ang-hsi nien chih.

K'ang-hsi (1662-1722). Height 6^4 inches.

23. OVOID VASE with tall, wide neck. Massive

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