R. L. HOBSON, B.A.

Assistant in the Department of British and Mediæval Antiquities and
Ethnography, British Museum. Author of the “Catalogne of the
Collection of English Pottery in the Department of British
and Mediæval Antiquities of the British Museum”;
“Porcelain: Oriental, Continental, and British”;
“Worcester Porcelain”; etc; and Joint Author
of “Marks on Pottery.”

Forty Plates, in Colour and Ninety-six in Black and White

VOL. II

Ming and Ch’ing Porcelain

CASSELL AND COMPANY, LTD
London, New York, Toronto and Melbourne
1915


CONTENTS

CHAPTERPAGE
1.The Ming Dynasty, 1368–1644 A.D.[1]
2.Hsüan Tê (1426–1435)[7]
3.Ch’êng Hua (1465–1487) and Other Reigns[22]
4.Chia Ching (1522–1566) and Lung Ch’ing (1567–1572)[34]
5.Wan Li (1573–1619) and Other Reigns[58]
6.The Technique of the Ming Porcelain[91]
7.Miscellaneous Porcelain Factories[107]
8.The Ch’ing Dynasty, 1644–1910[117]
9.K’ang Hsi Blue and White[128]
10.K’ang Hsi Polychrome Porcelains[145]
11.K’ang Hsi Monochromes[176]
12.Yung Chêng Period (1723–1735)[200]
13.Ch’ien Lung (1736–1795)[227]
14.European Influences in the Ch’ing Dynasty[250]
15.Nineteenth Century Porcelains[262]
16.Porcelain Shapes in the Ch’ing Dynasty[272]
17.Motives of the Decoration[280]
18.Forgeries and Imitations[304]