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A history and description of Chinese porcelain (1901)

Monkhouse, William Cosmo, 1840-1901, Bushell, S. W. (Stephen Wootton), 1844-1908 · London [etc.] New York, Melbourne, Cassell and company, limited · leaf 262

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Fig. 36.—maitreya budpha, thebuddhist messiah. … Fig. 37.—tai-po tsun : a writerswater-pot. DESCRIPTIVE. Ill a standard; round the inner edge eight medallions con-nected by blue arched pillars variously ornamented inwhite, representing a combat between a foot soldier anda mounted warrior; on the reverse a band of detachedflowers, and six large…

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