Fig. 1. Rubbing from a Chinese bronze basin representing a bird, a fish and a dating inscription (from Chin So, published 1821).
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Fig. 2. Rubbing from a Chinese bronze basin representing a fish and the characters 'Ta Chi yang', meaning "great fortunate sheep".
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Fig. 3. Rubbing from a Chinese bronze basin, showing two fishes and the characters, "Chun i t'zu hsun", for sons and grandsons.
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Plate I. A-Basin. First to Third Centuries A. D. Diameter, 32.4 cm. (Sir Percival David, Bt.); B, C-Water-Pot. Fifth Century A. D. Length, about 9 cm. (Mr. P'an Hsi, Hong Kong); D-Ewer. Second to Fourth Centuries A. D. Height, 23 cm. (Sir Herbert Ingram, Bt., Cirencester); E-Toad Water-Pot. About Third Century A. D. Length, 15 cm. (Mrs. Walter Sedgwick, London); F-Bear-Lamp. First to Third Centuries A. D. Height, 11.4 cm. (Mr. George Eumorfopoulos, London). Yueh Ware of the "Nine Rocks" Kiln
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Plate II. A, C, D, E-Fragments from the Kiln Site at Chiu-Yen; B-The Kiln Site; F-Bowl. About Fifth Century, A. D. Diameter, 21 cm. (Mr. Chu, Hang-Chou); G-Jar with Loop Handles. Second to Fifth Centuries A. D. Height, 17.1 cm. (Sir Herbert Ingram Bt.) Yueh Ware of the "Nine Rocks" Kiln
C-Buddha. Gilt Bronze. with an Inscription Dating the Figure to the Second Year of Cheng Kuang. 520 A. D. Height, 16.5 cm. (Messrs. W. Burchard, London). Shorter Notice: Exhibition of Chinese Metalwork
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D-Covered Box (Lien). Bronze Gilded in Two Shades of Gold. Han Period, First Century B. C. Height, 21.5 cm. (Messrs. W. Burchard, London). Shorter Notice: Exhibition of Chinese Metalwork