Oriental ceramic art : illustrated by examples from the collection of W.T. Walters : with one hundred and sixteen plates in colors and over four hundred reproductions in black and white (1897)
Bushell, Stephen W. (Stephen Wootton), 1844-1908, author, Laffan, William M., writer of preface, L. Prang & Co., lithographer, D. Appleton and Company, publisher · leaf 58
the Ch’ien-lung pilgrim bottle deco¬ rated in colors, shown in Fig. 50, being represented there as bound together in pairs with waving fillets, displayed upon a ground filled with cloud scrolls and sprays of conventional flowers. The palm-leaf fan and the sword are seen tied together, the casta¬… … Fig. 93. — Tall Vase, one of a pair, mouth of a deer, and one of these animals always accompanies richly decorated in pure cobalt blue with medallions of diverse form in the Shou Lao, the longevity god. The fungus is specially valued midst of floral scrolls. when a tuft of grass has grown through…
Walters, W. T. (William Thompson), 1819-1894 · Pottery, Chinese · Pottery, Japanese · Pottery, Korean · Pottery
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