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 324
ter are left out, the object being by those thatare given to fix on the memory certain Chiaese characters ofsimple and distinct meaning. The fuller lists will be found inmany well-known books, such as Bushells Oriental CeramicArt, Chaffers Marks and Monograms, and Hooper andPhillips Pottery and… … Fig. 49.—kaxg-hsi vase: laquee sunnAUTEE POKCELAIX. DESGBIPTIVE. 141 Chinese cycles are of sixty years, and the present cycle, com-mencing in 1864, is reckoned as the 76th; the number of thecycle is never given on porcelain, so that it is very difficult tofix the date by this alone. Cyclical dates…
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