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PLATE 39
Two examples of "Soft Ghiin" ware.
Fig. —1. Vase of buflF ware, burnt red at the foot rim, with thick, almost
crystalline glaze. Found in a tomb near Nanking and given in 1896
to the FitzWilliam Museum, Cambridge. Probably Sung dynasty.
Height Sil inches.
—Fig. 2. Vase of yellowish ware with thick opalescent glaze. Yuan dynasty.
Height 13t inches. jHexander Collection.