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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 286

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transmutation {ijao-pien),or flambe class, Avith a purple body vertically streakedwith darker lines, shoaling towards the shoulder, till thered fades away on the neck, leaving a linely-crackledground of greyish-green tint. The lip is tinged at the topby blotches of a warmer purple, almost crimson,… … DESCEIPTIVE. 123 56 Hexagonal Vase and Cover. Yellow glaze ground, with white hawthorn, and dun-coloured pseony, and green almondsprays and birds. Sacred symbols round neck and cover. A Ming familleverte piece. (H. 12|^ in.) Lent hy Mr. W. J. Stuart. 66 Oblong Box, with lid. Decorated throughout…

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