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 274
and finely disposed upon the bodyof the vase, with foliage and birds picked out in varying shades of transparent green andyellow glaze; the knurled branches, starting from the base, are in neutral-toned auber-gine (color of manganese), and spring out amid openwork rockery, in varying shades ofgreen…
Pottery, Chinese · Pottery
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