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
color of our burning mirrors. It differs from the black of the painted vases, which is of duller aspect, and often of greenish tone, and gives more the impres¬ sion of being a lacquered surface. It is prepared by mixing some of the calcined cobaltiferous manganese ore with the ordinary white glaze… … favorite mark of the K'ang- neath with a double ring, a Fig. 2i2. — Tall Triple Gourd of the K’ang-hsi period, with a white center, a vase of similar style, in which hsi period. Fig. 215 presents decorated in colors between mirror- invests the lower half of the black segments with underglaze re¬…
Walters, W. T. (William Thompson), 1819-1894 · Pottery, Chinese · Pottery, Japanese · Pottery, Korean · Pottery
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