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Pottery and porcelain of all times and nations; with tables of factory and artists' marks for the use of collectors (1878)

Prime, William Cowper, 1825-1905 · New York, Harper & brothers · leaf 245

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amel, elegantly crackled, had the appearance of eggs of fish. But themost highly esteemed were his vases of rice color or pale blue, whoseenamel was perfect. The younger brother also produced work for fame,and his pieces were also blue, both pale and deep. The pale blue wasalways more highly valued… … CHINA. 241 of Cliu-ong (the venerable Chu, or old Clin) and his daughter Chu-kiao(the pretty Chu), who lived in the Song Dynasty (960-1126), and were per-haps the most renowned of all. The father excelled in curious objects—birds, beasts, etc.; while the daughter, who excelled her father,…

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