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Nn. Oblong water-vessel covered entirely with a bright green glaze. Climbing
over the lip is a dragon in high relief. Each section has an archaic design also in
high relief. Kien-Lung period.

    Oo. Quatrefoil-shaped water-vessel, with dragons in high relief on lip, covered

with a rich red glaze. The lip and portions of dragon in white. Kien-Lung period.

    Pp. Flat-shaped water-vessel with wide mouth, covered inside and out with a
reddish glaze splashed with crimson, the lip in white. Kien-Lung period.

AQq.  vessel in the form of an early bronze, covered with a pale green glaze over

a fine crackle. With short neck and spreading body, supported on three feet, loop

handles on the lip. Kien-Lung period.

    Rr. Short-necked bulbous water-vessel with wide mouth, covered with a splashed
crimson glaze, the lip in white. Kien-Lung period.

    Ss. Square-shaped, wide-mouthed water-vessel, covered with a violet coloured
glaze over a coarse crackle. Kien-Lung period.

  ATt. box and cover, the box is engraved in relief to represent waves. On the

cover are entwined carp with scalings in relief, with a rich yellow glaze and black

eyes. Kien-Lung period.

AUu.  water-vessel in the form of a fruit, covered with a rich coral glaze, the

interior green, supported on the branch of a hawthorn tree with green foliage.

Kang-He period.

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