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 23
f mottled blue and purple (ch'ing tsu), and is of the colors vulgarly known as ‘ass's liver and horse's lung.' It is in my own collection, and is one of the tiniest of vases, little more than an inch high, fit to hold a single pearl orchid or a jasmine flower.” “ Wine-Pot (Hit), of depressed oval… … coiled scaly body dragon, with its Fig. 126.— Shaped Dish with three scrolled feet of the Yung-cheng ceptacle for the oil, period, modeled after the style of the ancient Chan Yao of the hollowed into a re- Sung dynasty ; mounted upon two stands of carved wood. elevated with pro¬ its serpentlike…
Walters, W. T. (William Thompson), 1819-1894 · Pottery, Chinese · Pottery, Japanese · Pottery, Korean · Pottery
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