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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 240

An illustration from Chinese art, 1905, leaf 240
to the details of a general scheme of decoration.The charms with felicitous inscriptions which the Chinese wearstrung on their girdles are often moulded in coloured glass. Threemedallions shaped like the ordinary Chinese copper cash areillustrated in Fig. 83, with embossed inscriptions,… … riG. S^.—Vase of Dark Blue Glass with Arabic Inscriptions.Mark of the Reign of Yung Chr-ng {1723-35).No. I20-S3. H. 5f in., D. 9is in. 8941

Art, Chinese · Decorative arts

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