Royal collections : Windsor Castle and Buckingham Palace (1900)
[England? : s.n.] · leaf 210
sogreat, as each may be called unique. If thisseems fanciful we can always fall back uponthe reflection that to the vase painter a littlevariety in his task was as charming as it is to us. The three remaining pieces of our fifth illus-tration are in the dark blue du roi, the centreone decorated… … which beset the collector of Chin-ese and Japanese wares. Evennow, and I suspect for a long timeyet, controversy will rage overmany a specimen as to whetherit belongs to China or Japan.Until some porcelain amateur,endowed with perfect taste andwith linguistic faculties sufficientfor him to…
