Bushell, Stephen W. (Stephen Wootton), 1844-1908, Victoria and Albert Museum · London : Printed for H.M. Stationery Off. by Wyman · leaf 220
s mono-graph on China and the Roman Orient, 1885. We see, therefore, that the Chinese became well acquaintedwith glass about the time of the Christian era. It was not, however,till the fifth century that they learned how to make it, according toprecise data furnished by the historians both of… … Fig. 75.—Vase of Sapphire-Coloured Glass.Mark of the reign of Chien Lung (1736-95).No. 4i7-8o. H. II 8941. y2
Art, Chinese · Decorative arts
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