A catalogue of Chinese porcelains collected by Mr. and Mrs. Charles P. Taft, Cincinnati, Ohio, with notes and illustrations, comp. and described by John Getz (1904)
Getz, John, Taft, Charles Phelps, 1843-1929 · New York, Priv. print. · leaf 162
Tao-kan, was noted no less as ti Willows, in allusion to the trees which and poet than for his devotion to the he had planted near his house, and ended his He received an appointment as mag- Ving, playing upon the lute, and making istrate, but eighty days afterward chose to resign verses amid the… … CHINESE PORCELAINS depicted in various colors; interspersed, and around these medallions on the rose-coloredground, are flying storks in white-slip decoration. The low bell-shaped cover, surmounted by a grotesque dog Fo, is modem, and deco-rated with leaf-shaped panels inclosing floral subjects…
Pottery, Chinese · Pottery
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