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 222
ly crackledand often painted with great care and elaboration. The blue isdeep and soft, and seems to melt into the glaze rather than tobe painted on something hard beneath it. Fabulous prices aresaid to be given in America for fine pieces, which are generallyof small size. Blue and white may be… … Fig. 28.—BLrE and white ginger JAE. DESGBIPTIVE. 93 petals are relieved against a blue ground. Often another changeis rung. Within panels which tell as masses of blue upon thewhite body, there is decoration which tells as white upon theblue; sometimes, also, a darker blue ornament is laid upon…
Pottery -- China History
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