Chinese pottery and porcelain; vol. 2. Ming and Ch'ing Porcelain — R. L. Hobson

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

R. L. Hobson

History
Book language: English
371 pages

R. L. Hobson's second volume of Chinese Pottery and Porcelain is an art-historical survey of Ming and Ch'ing wares, published in 1915 with colour and black-and-white plates. It covers the potter's art in China and focuses on Ming and Ch'ing porcelain, with plates illustrating pieces and details. Listen for a careful historical overview of Chinese ceramics.

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Contents

Chinese Pottery and Porcelain
CONTENTS
LIST OF PLATES
CHAPTER I THE MING DYNASTY, 1368–1644 A.D.
CHAPTER II HSÜAN TÊ (1426–1435)
CHAPTER III CH’ÊNG HUA (1465–1487) AND OTHER REIGNS
CHAPTER IV CHIA CHING (1522–1566) AND LUNG CH’ING (1567–1572)
CHAPTER V WAN LI (1573–1619) AND OTHER REIGNS
CHAPTER VI THE TECHNIQUE OF THE MING PORCELAIN
CHAPTER VII MISCELLANEOUS PORCELAIN FACTORIES
CHAPTER VIII THE CH’ING DYNASTY, 1644–1910
CHAPTER IX K’ANG HSI BLUE AND WHITE
CHAPTER X K’ANG HSI POLYCHROME PORCELAINS
CHAPTER XI K’ANG HSI MONOCHROMES
CHAPTER XII YUNG CHÊNG PERIOD (1723–1735)
CHAPTER XIII CH’IEN LUNG (1736–1795)
CHAPTER XIV EUROPEAN INFLUENCES IN THE CH’ING DYNASTY
CHAPTER XV NINETEENTH CENTURY PORCELAINS
CHAPTER XVI PORCELAIN SHAPES IN THE CH’ING DYNASTY
CHAPTER XVII MOTIVES OF THE DECORATION
CHAPTER XVIII FORGERIES AND IMITATIONS
INDEX
FOOTNOTES:
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