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 260
beenpopular in Europe and America,and specimens have been sold athigh prices. i£^l§§Ss Ha II.-COREA. The manufacture of porcelainseems to have passed from China toJapan by way of Corea, and thiscountry continued to make it untila century ago, when it is supposedthe industry ceased. Corean… … 25G lOliCELAIX. to separate specimens from those of Japan. The chief characteristic isthe extraordinary purity of the white surface, which is milky, without thehard gleam <>f the white Japanese. Few colors were used. The red ispeculiar, soft, and dead, yet very rich and beautiful. We have…
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