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OF CHINESE PORCELAINS [CASE XXXVIII

925. COVERED CUP AND SAUCER. Showing

a street scene, with two ladies passing on horseback,

while two others and a man look forth from a house

near by; painted in sombre colors and gold.

Ch'ien-lung (1736-1795).

Cup: Height 3^ inches.

Saucer: Diameter 6>^ inches.

926,927. TWO OCTAGONAL COVERED CUPS
AND SAUCERS. With yellow and white asters in

black panels alternating with white ones enclosing
peonies and chrysanthemums in bright rose, green,
and blue.

Ch'ien-lung (1736-1795).

Cups: Height 3K inches.

4KSaucers: Diameter inches.

928. CUP AND SAUCER. Alternate panels of

gold and black, with geometric borders enclosing em-
blems and flowers.

Ch'ien-lung (1736-1795).
Cup: Height iV^ inches.

Saucer: Diameter 4^3 inches.

929. BOWL AND SAUCER. Rich and elaborate

floral and geometric decoration in brilliant colors and

gold; the bowl with two white reserves showing flower-

ing shrubs and pheasants.

Ch'ien-lung (1736-1795).

Bowl: Height 25^ inches.

6XSaucer: Diameter inches.

930. PLATE, rose-backed. A lady seated on a

bench, before her three children at play, while another

looks at them over her shoulder. On the edge four

sprays of flowering plants; the whole in bright enamel

colors.

Ch'ien-lung (1736-1795). Diameter 9K inches.

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