Collections towards a history of pottery and porcelain, in the 15th, 16th, 17th, and 18th centuries: with a description of the manufacture, a glossary, and a list of monograms (1850)
Marryat, Joseph · London, J. Murray · leaf 180
114 HISTOEY OF POECELAIN. [chap. VI. strange monsters. Subjects copied from European prints are often met with. Sometimes the colours are arranged in the pieces in zones, stripes, (Fig. 50), and various devices. The characters upon the fine white … Fig. on. Stripe 1 Bottle, pieces of the eighteenth century exhibit white and brown. Chinese. (Coll. Marry at.) no difference in material, glazing, and colouring, from those of the fifteenth. The ancient sea-green porcelain has sometimes the inscription of " Tching-yu,'^ meaning " precious jewel.''…
Pottery · Porcelain
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