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 54
up of the kind just referred to is presented in Fig. 319. The sides are carved with a trelliswork of svaslika pattern, in the intervals between five circu¬ lar solid medallions, from which stand out in salient relief figures of the longevity god, alone in his glory, and of the eight Taoist genii,… … Fig. 318. — Beaker-shaped Vase of Hirado por¬ Hsing, upon his right, is leaning upon a long, gnarled celain, with the decoration partly painted in shaded blue, and partly pierced and filled in staff, with a scroll tied to the top, a peach in his hand, with glaze so as to appear as a transparency.…
Walters, W. T. (William Thompson), 1819-1894 · Pottery, Chinese · Pottery, Japanese · Pottery, Korean · Pottery
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