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The color blue in pottery and porcelain (1902)

Ripley, Mary Churchill · Syracuse, N.Y. : Keramic Studio Pub. Co. · leaf 12

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ever been madeelsewhere, and European porcelains owe their birth and de-velopment to the efforts of individual potters to copy waresbrought from the Orient. Over nine hundred years ago, an old Emperor, Tchi-tsong by name, is said to have ordered that the porcelainmade for the use of the palace be… … A rare old howl decorated with the Eight Immortals. Arehaic scroll \\ork onstand and flame motives under the blue lines at the top of the bowl. through the years in every shade from light delicate forget-me-not tint, to the dull greenish blue ordinarily called robinsegg blue. It is no simple task…

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