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 15
make the cover of the jar. The convoluted folds of the skin and the other natural details are worked in the paste so as to be picked out in darker shades in the bright green glaze of the color of young onion sprouts. In the present day porcelain is much used for sacrificial vessels in place of gold… … contracted above to an oval orifice which Fig, 120. — The bottom of a Fluted Celadon Dish of Lung-ch'Uan Yao of the Ming dynasty, showing the typical “ ferruginous ring." is fitted with a rounded cover. To the two loop handles on the shoulder of the vase are attached ring chains hanging down from…
Walters, W. T. (William Thompson), 1819-1894 · Pottery, Chinese · Pottery, Japanese · Pottery, Korean · Pottery
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