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Chinese art (1905)

Bushell, Stephen W. (Stephen Wootton), 1844-1908, Victoria and Albert Museum · London : Printed for H.M. Stationery Off. by Wyman · leaf 186

An illustration from Chinese art, 1905, leaf 186
of the famille vcrte,which supplies an intense shade of colour flashing with iridescenthues known as shc-piUi or snake-skin green. This last was amonochrome used in the imperial factory under Tsang, together,we are told, with an eel-skin yellow of brownish tint, turquoise,imperial yellow, cucumber… … Fig. 63.—Egg-Shell Porcelain Plate Painted in Over-Glaze Cobai.t-Blue with Touches of Buff.A Solo onthe Flute ; with scroll border interrupted by panels of orcliids. No. i987-55- U. M in. S941. t2

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