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Show Beautiful Chinese Glass Excelling in all banches of the ceramic art, China does not seem to have given the same amount of attention at-tention to the making of glass. It was mentioned by a Chinese writer In 627 A. D., but little is known of I the manufacture before the Light- j eenth century. I The Chinese are making todav glass ' of extreme beauty of color and of graceful shapes, flat bowls, vases, small dishes. The colors are greens, blues, soft yellow and a glowing ruby, all of them translucent and showing to wonderful advantage against the light |