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 278
ow, a lively green, and a colour whichvaries from a brownish purple (prune colour) to a purplishbrown or mouse colour. On these pieces the ground isgenerally either yellow, green, or purple, but the yellow ismost common, and almost forms a class by itself, whichmight be named famille jaune, in… … Fig. 3i).—kang-hsi vase, decorated WITH PO-KU EMBLEMS. DESCRIPTIVE. 119 natural forms, like fruits or bundles of bamboo, and decoratedwith impressed work (diapers, etc.), over which the coloursspread in a glaze-like wash, the reserves being paintedwith green sprays (outlined in black and brown),…
Pottery -- China History
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