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CASE XXV] THE MORGAN COLLECTION

654,655. TWO BRUSH-WASHERS. Shaped as

lotus leaves, with frogs and crabs, and lotus seed-ves-
sel with two petals attached; green, orange, and au-

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

656. WINE-CUP, foliated. Archaic Shou char-

acters and flowers on a frog-spawn ground; ochre-

yellow interior,

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

TWO657, 658. HEXAGONAL WINE-CUPS.

Floral ornament in black, yellow, and rose; ochre-yel-
low interior.

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

659. FLOWER-SHAPED BRUSH-WASHER, with

duck inside. Orange, with green calyx below.

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

660. WRITER'S WATER-CUP. Green, with two

orange-yellow monkeys posed on the edge.

K'ang-hsi (1662-1722). 4XHeight inches.

661 to 674. FOURTEEN LIBATION CUPS with

grotesque animals on the handles and bodies. Deco-
rated with floral and geometric ornament, dragons,
and Shou characters in brilliant enamels.

K'ang-hsi (1662- 1722).
Height 2 inches. Length 4 inches.

CASE XXVI

675. LARGE SAUCER. Elaborate floral scroll-

work on centre and rim, with white interval between.

Mark: Artemisia leaf with fillets.

K'ang-hsi (1662-1722). Diameter i8>^ inches.

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