Chinese pottery of the Han, Tʻang and Sung dynasties (1917)
Parish-Watson & Co · New York, [The De Vinne Press] · leaf 105
ories were first established,but records show that they were in operation in the tenth century. The body of Chien yao is either a fine buff stoneware or a darkbrown earthenware. A thin brown or purplish slip sometimes coversthe body. The glaze is quite thick and of an iridescent, lustrous purplish… … No. 123 Large bowl of Imperial Chun ware Sung Dynasty SUNG—CHIEN WARE dragons, etc., are sometimes indicated on the inside in black. The lus-trous black glaze is also treated with larger splashes of reddish brown,which sometimes cover almost the whole surface. The glaze, as a rule,stops short of…
Pottery, Chinese
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