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K. Oviform snufF-bottle, decorated with figures of a dragon and Ho-Ho bird,

clouds, etc., all reticulated in high relief and covered with a rich coral glaze.

    L. Similar bottle, but larger.

  AM. snufF-bottle shaped as a Joey head, decorated with numerous deer, monkeys,

and rocks, enamelled in rose-verte colours.

    N. Snuff-bottle of pale brownish agate showing black strata, carved on one side

with the figure of a man fishing, and on the other with a man carrying a bundle of

straw.

    O. Porcelain snuff-bottle, decorated with figures of sages, boy, and deer in rose-

verte colours on white panels. The borders pale blue, with ornaments of dark blue,

edged with gold.

    p. Short-necked oviform porcelain snuff-bottle, decorated with stags, rocks, etc.,
enamelled in various colours in high relief on an engraved white ground.

   Q. Short-necked flat porcelain snuff-bottle, covered with a mustard-yellow glaze

finely crackled.

    R. Short-necked oviform porcelain snuff-bottle, covered with a pale turquoise-blue

glaze, decorated with dog Fo playing with brocade balls, ribbons, etc., all finely

pierced and reticulated and in high relief.

S. Short-necked elongated porcelain snuff-bottle, covered with a dark blue glaze,

Ho-Hodecorated with figures of      bird, dragon, clouds, sacred pearl, etc., all finely

pierced and carved in high relief.

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