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Text File  |  1994-11-28  |  366b  |  15 lines
  1. Blue-and-white Cup with
  2. Nine Dragons Decor in Red
  3. Lung-ch'ing period (A.D.
  4. 1567-1572)
  5. Ming Dynasty
  6. Height             4.0cm
  7.      This cup is another 
  8. example of blue-and-white 
  9. combined with underglaze 
  10. red decor.  The later 
  11. "tou-ts'ai" or "dovetailed  
  12. colors" ware was based on 
  13. this combination, with 
  14. the addition of further
  15. colors to the palette.