Page 90 - Catalog Of Chinese Applied Art
P. 90
525. LARGE OVOID JAR OF WHITE PORCELAIN, with a rich, bluish purple
flambe glaze, with pronounced white opalescent streaks. i6 inches high. Late i8th
century.
Lent hy William Burton, Esq.
526. BOTTLE-SHAPED VASE, with everted scalloped neck, of rich blood-red glaze,
with blue and white curdled opalescent streaks. 12J inches high. Ch'ien Lung.
527. LARGE BOTTLE-SHAPED VASE OF PORCELAIN, with a strongly marked
transmutation glaze amounting almost to distinct patches of blood-red, with
bands of white and brownish yellow mingled with purphsh blue opalescence. 16 inches
high. Late i8th century.
528. LOW BOWL-SHAPED VASE, with high straight neck, with everted rim, two
applied handles, and standing on three short feet. Inside a bluish grey opalescent
glaze, and outside a soft peach-coloured red with largepatchesof bluish grey opalescence.
Lent hy R. H. Benson, Esq.
529. SMALL BRUSH-WASHING VASE, " OF WHITE PORCELAIN,
HSIEN,"
with crackled glaze inside, and outside a rich fiambe glaze.
Lent hy R. H. Benson, Esq.
530. BOTTLE OF WHITE PORCELAIN, with a curious mouse-coloured flambe
eafsfe"ct.peaPcrhobbalbolwy."an attempt to produce the famous glaze known to modern collectors
8 inches high. i8th century.
Lent hy G. Eumorfopoulos, Esq.
531. BOWL OF WHITE PORCELAIN, with two apphed Hon heads as knobs; bluish
white glaze much crackled inside, and rich blood-red glaze outside. Note the quality
of the glaze where it gathers on the top of the rim. 2| inches high, 4I inches diameter.
Ch'ien Lung.
Lent hy R. H. Benson, Esq.
532. FLAT BOWL, with fiamb6 glaze inside and outside. The inside colour is a rich,
rather opaque, copper-red, and outside it has developed opalescent purple streaks.
Diameter 4I inches. Ch'ien Lung.
Lent hy G. Eumorfopoulos, Esq.
533. BOTTLE-SHAPED VASE, with rich copper fiamb6 glaze of singular quality. Height
7 inches. i8th century.
534. FLAT BOWL, probably intended as a brush-washing vase, of fine white porcelain with
bright blood-red glaze. Diameter 3^ inches, height i| inches. i8th century.
Lent hy William Burton, Esq.
6z