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OF CHINESE PORCELAINS [CASE XIII-A

378, 379. TWO SMALL CYLINDRICAL VASES.

Decorated in deep blue; a swastika band round centre
separates a design showing a balcony with jardinieres
from one below showing two horsemen hunting.

Mark: A leaf with knot.

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

380, 381. TWO MINIATURE VASES. Dark blue;

three figures with jardinieres.

K'ang-hsi (1662-1722). Height 3 inches.

382. BOWL. The rim is white with a blue dovetail

border, the body deep cafc-au-lait, pierced with round

holes leaving four oval reserves. Inside, dull blue, with

design of figures, etc.

K'ang-hsi (1662-1722). Diameter 43^ inches.

383. MINIATURE BOWL. The rim white, with
Diameter 3/4 inches.
border in deep blue.

K'ang-hsi (1662-1722).

384. 385. TWO MINIATURE BOTTLES. Bright

blue foliated circles wnth sprays of flowers in white re-

serve.

K'ang-hsi (1662-1722). Height 3 inches.

386. MINIATURE OVOID COVERED VASE.

Spravs of prunus starting from rocks.

Mark: A leaf.

K'ang-hsi (1662- 1722). Height 5 >^ inches.

CASE XIII—SECTION A

387. OVOID WIDE-MOUTHED VASE. Imita-

tion of carved cinnabar lacquer, with two gilded medal-
lions which in polychrome relief display a pair of archaic

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