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  1. Tripod Censer in Underglaze
  2. Red
  3. Chingtechen Ware
  4. Yuan Dynasty
  5. (A.D. 1279-1368)
  6.      Like blue-and-white, 
  7. the manufacturing process 
  8. for underglaze red belongs 
  9. to the "underglaze painting" 
  10. family.  Due to problems
  11. with controlling the kiln 
  12. temperature, Yuan dynasty
  13. underglaze red is not pure 
  14. red but tends towards a 
  15. purplish grey.