Chinese pottery and porcelain; vol. 2. Ming and Ch'ing Porcelain

by R. L. Hobson

Fig. 2.—Imperial Vase with phœnix and peony design in pale famille verte enamels over underglaze blue outlines. Height 25⅝ inches. V. & A. Museum.

Plate 118.—Early Eighteenth Century Enamels.

Fig.1—Plate painted at Canton in famille rose enamels (yang ts’ai, “foreign colouring”). Yung Chêng period. Diameter 21½ inches. S. E. Kennedy Collection.

Fig. 2.—Arrow Stand, painted in late famille verte enamels. About 1720. Height 19¼ inches. V. & A. Museum.

Plate 119.—Yung Chêng Porcelain, painted at Canton with famille rose enamels. British Museum.

Fig. 1.—“Seven border” Plate. Diameter 8¼ inches.

Fig. 2.—Eggshell Cup and Saucer with painter’s marks (see p. [212]). Diameter of saucer, 4½ inches.

Fig. 3.—Eggshell Plate with vine border. Diameter 8¼ inches.