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 43
e bowls (wan) used for drinking tea are briefly described, and classi¬ fied according to the effect of the color of their glaze in enhancing the tint of the infusion, which was made by pouring boiling water upon the powdered tea, the leaves having been pre¬ viously ground in a mortar. The bowls… … Fig. 35.— K'ang-hsi Vase Fig. 36.— White Ch’ien-lung Fig. 34. — Mug of K'ang- cut down and mounted as Vase of ancient bronze form, hsi Blue and White, with a mug, with a coronet and with archaic designs worked in silver mounting engraved coat of arms etched upon slight relief, impressed seal of the…
Walters, W. T. (William Thompson), 1819-1894 · Pottery, Chinese · Pottery, Japanese · Pottery, Korean · Pottery
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