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PREFACE, v
SELECTED LIST OF WORKS ON PORCELAIN, xxvi
KEY TO THE BIBLIOGRAPHICAL LIST, xxxiii
LIST OF WORKS ON OTHER SUBJECTS REFERRED TO IN THE TEXT, xxxv
EXPLANATION OF THE MARKS ON THE PLATES, 395
MARKS ON PORCELAIN, 400
INDEX, 405
CHINESE, probably Ming dynasty. Vase with open-work body, enclosing plain inner vessel. Thick celadon glaze. Victoria and Albert Museum......
Similar decoration and identical inscription to above , set in a German silver-gilt mounting of sixteenth century.
Shallow bowl . Inside, apple-green band with gold pattern similar to above; in centre, cranes among clouds--blue under glaze. .....
Pear-shaped vase , decorated with phoenix in low relief. Six-letter mark of Cheng-hua.
Plate with pierced margin . Filfot in centre encircled by cloud pattern, in low relief.
Small spherical incense-burner . Floral design in low relief......
Plate . On border, vine with grapes, in gold. In centre, lady on horseback, accompanied by old man and boy carrying scrolls. 1730-50. British Museum.
CHINESE. Tall cylindrical vase . Red fish among eddies of gold on blue ground. Early eighteenth century. Salting collection.
CHINESE. Spindle-shaped vase . Pure white, chalky ground; three fabulous animals seated. 1720-40. Salting collection. .....
CHINESE. Ming porcelain. Water-vessel for base of hookah . Cobalt blue under glaze. Chinese sixteenth century; made for the Persian market. Victoria and Albert Museum. .....
Vase with monster handles ; glaze irregularly crackled.
Cylindrical vase, made in a mould .
Small pear-shaped vase , mottled red and blue......
CHINESE 'blue and white.' Mortar-shaped vase . Scattered figures of Taoist sages in pale blue. Chinese, probably sixteenth century. British Museum. .....
Floral design in iron-red, green and yellow over glaze.
Buddhist divinities in panels amid flame-like ground. Opaque enamels--iron-red, pink, yellow and black.
Floral design in cobalt blue under glaze. Brass rim and foot. Said to be a cinerary urn. .....
Saucer or plate with scalloped edge . Prunus springing from straw hedge, Chinese boy and tigers. Enamels--green, yellow, iron-red and blue, all over glaze.
Four-sided bottle . Formally treated flowers in iron-red, green and blue, all over glaze.
Octagonal saucer . Decoration of quails and flowers in iron-red, green and gold over glaze, with cobalt blue under glaze. .....
Shallow bowl , in centre medallion with phoenix. Mark of Wan-li .
Pear-shaped vase . Floral design in cobalt blue, outlined with manganese black, both under glaze.
XL. S?VRES porcelain. Covered cup and saucer . Jewelled decoration on white ground. Studs of opaque white and turquoise and transparent ruby, connected by foliage of transparent green lined by gold. 1780-86. No mark. Currie collection. .....
DOCCIA porcelain. Cup with cover . Plain white, vine branches in relief. Victoria and Albert Museum. .....
BRISTOL porcelain. Ink-stand , in plain white ware, supported by three griffins. Victoria and Albert Museum. .....
SELECTED LIST OF WORKS ON PORCELAIN
BINNS :--
BURTON :--
BURLINGTON FINE ARTS CLUB:--
BUSHELL :--
CHAFFERS :--
CHURCH :--
DAVILLIER :--
FRANKS :--
GARNIER :--
JACQUEMART :--
JAENNICKE :--
JEWITT :--
SOUTH KENSINGTON MUSEUM:--
KEY TO THE BIBLIOGRAPHICAL LIST
ALPHABETICAL LIST OF TOPOGRAPHY AND SUBJECT
LIST OF WORKS ON OTHER SUBJECTS REFERRED TO IN THE TEXT
HIRTH :--
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