A history and description of Chinese porcelain (1901)
Monkhouse, W. Cosmo (William Cosmo), 1840-1901, Bushell, Stephen W. (Stephen Wootton), 1844-1908 · London [etc.] New York, Melbourne, Cassell and company, limited · leaf 124
epresent cracking ice, a symbol ofthe coming spring. The rim is ornamented by a castel-lated border, a plain band of white defines the edge of theoverlapping cover. The Chinese offer presents of fragranttea and preserved fruits at the New Year in jars of thiskind, and the prunus is the floral…
Pottery -- China History
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