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TWO YUEYAO ANIMAL VESSELS
JIN DYNASTY
One a waterpot in the form of a recumbent ram, its curved horns and pricked-up ears set either side of the circular aperture on the crown, covered all over with a gray-green glaze stopping short of two small areas on the underside, the tail, back, horns and other details splashed in russet, cracks, minor restoration--6½in. (16.5cm.) long; the other a small chicken-headed globular jar, the bird's tail and wings forming loop handles below the low cylindrical neck, covered with a grayish-green glaze stopping short of the foot, rim chip under the glaze--4¼in. (10.7cm.) high (2)
