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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 31

An illustration from 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, leaf 31
prepared, although in process of time they gradually lost some¬ thing of their pristine purity. The same may be said of the souffU copper-red of ruby tone, and the sky-blue or clair-de-lune , the two finest shades of the Nien Yao. The coral -red, on the contrary, comes into greater prominence, and… … Fig. 279. — Large Gourd -shaped Vase decorated with ticulation in the glaze, this finely crackled re- sprays of “ The Hundred Flowers,” painted in enamel the yii-tzu wen or “ fish- colors; mark, Ch'ien-lung. the truiti of the French, Chinese. The colored roe ” crackle of the glazes in these cases…

Walters, W. T. (William Thompson), 1819-1894 · Pottery, Chinese · Pottery, Japanese · Pottery, Korean · Pottery

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