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A SET OF THREE GRISAILLE MYTHOLOGICAL CUPS AND SAUCERS decorated with Minerva trying to protect a sleeping warrior from Venus seated beside a puty holding a bow on a cloud (saucers with small rim chips), Qianlong (6)

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A SET OF THREE GRISAILLE MYTHOLOGICAL CUPS AND SAUCERS decorated with Minerva trying to protect a sleeping warrior from Venus seated beside a puty holding a bow on a cloud (saucers with small rim chips), Qianlong (6)

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For a similarly decorated plate see F.& N. Hervouet, op. cit., p. 304, pl. 13.52.

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