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  1. Small Jadeite Green Bowl
  2. Incised with Three Fish 
  3. Yaochow Ware
  4. Sung Dynasty
  5. (A.D. 960-1279)
  6.      The bowl with its 
  7. design of fish swimming 
  8. in the sea displays the 
  9. Yaochow  ware  potters' 
  10. consummate skill at carving. 
  11. The three fishes on the 
  12. cavetto are set off by waves 
  13. incised with a comb-like 
  14. instrument, appearing 
  15. completely natural amid 
  16. the swirling sea.