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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 83

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 83
s in China, are nearly all the of the K’ang-hsi period f productions of this one period. It is sufficient to mention the magnifi- with dragons in re covered with a copper 3 : a PR egin caine cent sang-de-bauf red of the Lang Yao vases, the charming play of red glaze of peach-bloom type. colors and… … duced in Plate II. The wonderful variety of the decoration in colors is der, exhibiting the char 5 acteristic mottled play of just as remarkable; the five colors of the Chinese—blue, green, yellow, lor; mark, K’2 red, and black—appearing on the same piece in brilliant contrast, some- times relieved…

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

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