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A history and description of Chinese porcelain (1901)

Monkhouse, William Cosmo, 1840-1901, Bushell, S. W. (Stephen Wootton), 1844-1908 · London [etc.] New York, Melbourne, Cassell and company, limited · leaf 102

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have been first produced in the reign of Kang-hsi.fMany, if not most, of the pieces of this colour which have leftChina formerly belonged to the hereditary princes of Yi, who are * See aleop, oS. t But this is doubtful, as some wine cups of Hsiian-te are said to have been ofthis colour (see… … Fig. 14.—triple goukd vase, paixtedix beilliaxt enamel coloursavith gildixg. HISTORICAL. 41 descended from this emperor, and whose collections have beenbroken up within recent years. Another glaze-colour, called metallic, or mirror black, was also produced for the firsttime in this reign. It is…

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