PERSIA. 129 shapen characters, where one can nevertheless recognise the principalstrokes of a nien-hao, and find the date. In the kinds where the blackmixes with and heightens the blue, we find the Chinese quail orpartridge, and the ornamental dispositions common to the CelestialEmpire. Some pieces… … PERSIAN FLASK, WITH BLUE DECORATION. Is it then necessary to insist further on the traces of contactbetween two neighbouring people, often brought violently in closercontact with each other by conquest ? Nor must we forget that atthe moment of his death, in 1226, Genghis Khan was master of…
Pottery
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