The curio : an illustrated monthly magazine (1887)
[New York : R.W. Wright] · leaf 165
arestands at the head and well deserves the admira-tion of all the lovers and students of our ceramicart. It can be said of the Hirado porcelain,without the slightest exaggeration, that it isthe master piece of our ceramic art in porcelain.It is always correct in form whether it is a vasefor… … Old Hirado vase, decorated in bli;e under the glaze The finest examples of the Hirado ware areto be found both in blue and in white with de-signs in relief. The blue of the Hirado ware issofter than that of the Chinese and is muchmore refined in its tone ; the glaze is uniformand lustrous, besides…
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