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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 242

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nted with therich brilliant enamel colours of the famiille verte. Thedecoration consists of panels of varied shape and size,posed upon a green stippled gTound brocaded with flowersand butterflies. The panels are filled with landscapes,lions with embroidered balls and other monsters, fish andwater… … itw iCUB^ DESCRIPTIVE. 101 character, Ftih, Happiness, eight times repeated ; on theback eight symbols. (D. 6| in.) Mark of the period Ching-hua, 1465-1488. {Franks Collection, No. 243.) Plate. Chinese porcelain, painted in blue ; in the centre a medallionenclosing three fishes twisted together,…

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