Chats on oriental China

1908

Contents p.9
Preface p.5
Section I. Chinese porcelain
I. Introductory p.21
II. Hard paste p.29
III. Religion and mythology p.35
IV. A sketch showing porcelain classed according to the order of the discovery of the colours and glazes p.43
V. The Four chief fabulous animals and two goddesses p.51
VI. A short account of the early history of porcelain p.89
VII. The Ming dynasty and its products p.95
VIII. The Tsing dynasty, Kang-he period p.103
IX. The Yung-ching period p.109
X. The Keen-lung period p.119
XI. Mandarin porcelain, Yung-ching period and later p. 131
XII. Kea-king, Taou-kwang, and the later emperors p.139
XIII. Chinese white porcelain p.147
XIV. Single or self-colour glazes p.153
XV. Chinese crackle p.175
XVI. Blue and other colours under the glaze p.181
XVII. Clobber ware or redecorated porcelain p.201
XVIII. Reticulated porcelain p.203
XIX. Decorated with coloured enamels p.211
XX. Porcelain of the East India company p.285
XXI. Imitations of oriental porcelain p.291
XXII. Symbolical designs p.297
XXIII. Date marks on oriental porcelain p.307
XXIV. Symbolical marks and ornaments p.323
XXV. The immortals or Chens p.337
XXVI. The Dresden collection p.345
Section II. Japanese porcelain and pottery
XXVII. Japanese porcelain and pottery p.349
XXVIII. Satsuma p.357
XXIX. Bizen or Imbe p.367
XXX. Kishu p.375
Section III.
XXXI. Sale prices [of the Louis Huth collection] p.385
Index p.403

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