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 68
rcelain, to which it is frequently likened. The decoration, which is often of very intricate floral design finished off with bands of geometrical scroll-work, is either molded in relief or chiseled at the point in the paste under the glaze. The ornamentation of the Ming dynasty is less elaborate in… … Fic. 325. — Vase, painted in enamel colors of the effect like the water-mark in paper, and the reign of early famille rose, with the star-gods of happiness, Wan-li, toward the end of the same dynasty, is marked rank, and longevity, and the goddess Hsi Wang M11 with female attendant. The central…
Walters, W. T. (William Thompson), 1819-1894 · Pottery, Chinese · Pottery, Japanese · Pottery, Korean · Pottery
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