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
ynasty in turn furnished models for the bronze censers of the reign of Hsiian-ti (1426-35), which are well known in collections. The incense-burning apparatus in ordinary use consists of three pieces, comprising a box with cover to hold the incense, and a vase to hold the miniature poker, tongs,… … pillows, dug up from an ancient tomb, is described as having Fig. 130. — Vase of graceful form, had the well-known verse of the poet Tu inscribed upon it in artistically painted in delicate colors of the Yung-chSng period. four stanzas, beginning “Wearing a girdle studded with a hun¬ dred jewels.”…
Walters, W. T. (William Thompson), 1819-1894 · Pottery, Chinese · Pottery, Japanese · Pottery, Korean · Pottery
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