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Article
The Art of Social Climbing in Sixteenth-Century China
06/1991 | 1059 | 133
Pages: 368-375
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Author:
Clunas, Craig (Clunas, Craig)
Subjects
dates:
1500-1599
places:
China
subjects:
Chinese Art / Chinese / Aesthetics / Social history
subjects:
Ming / Wanli / Furniture / Critical Reception
Illustrations
Attributed works:
37. Pillow, by the Zhang Family. c.1100-1200. Painted Stoneware, 15.2 by 43.2 by 17.2 cm. (Victoria and Albert Museum, London).
Attributed works:
38. Landscape with a Gentleman Visiting a Friend. Signed Li Zhaodao (Active c.670-730), Probably Painted in Suzhou c.1550-1600. Ink and Colours on Silk, 177.8 by 96.5 cm. (Victoria and Albert Museum, London).
Non-western art unattributed:
34. Table. c.1550-1650. Huali Wood, 82 by 195.5 by 55.7 cm. (Victoria and Albert Museum, London).
Non-western art unattributed:
35. Antique Tripod Vessel for Grain Food. c.1300-1050 B. C. Bronze, 19 cm. High; 15.9 cm. diam. (Victoria and Albert Museum, London).
Non-western art unattributed:
36. Incense Burner. c.1550-1650. White Porcelain, Imitating Ding Ware of the Northern Song dynasty (960-1279), 11.1 cm. High, 13 cm. diam. (Victoria and Albert Museum, London).
Non-western art unattributed:
39. Display Table. c.1600. Huali Wood, 89 by 177 by 41.3 cm. (Victoria and Albert Museum, London).
Non-western art unattributed:
40. Openwork Carved Panel between the Legs of Fig.39 Showing the 'Vulgar' Decoration of Writhing Dragons.
Non-western art unattributed:
41. Illustration from the Collection Chan zhen yi shi (Anecdotes of Zen and Dao). Showing a Scene in the Women's Part of the House. Hangzhou, c.1621-27. 11 by 16 cm. (Victoria and Albert Museum, London).
Article
Carved Red Lacquer of the Ming Period
10/1936 | 403 | 69
Pages: 166-167+170-172
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Author:
Beer, F. Loew (Beer, F. Loew)
Author:
Maenchen-Helfen, O. (Maenchen-Helfen, O.)
Subjects
artists:
Yang Mao, act. late 14th-early 15th c.
artists:
Zhang Cheng
artists:
Yang Ming
dates:
1400-1599
places:
China
subjects:
Chinese Art / Ming / Lacquerware
subjects:
Carvings / Carving (processes) / Techniques
subjects:
Yongle / Xuande
subjects:
Wanli / Yüan / Jiajing (Ming)
Illustrations
Non-western art unattributed:
Plate I. A-Round Box. Yung-lo Period. Diameter, 19 cm.; Height 6.5 cm.; B-Detail of A; C-Square Box. Hsuan-te Period. Diameter, 13.4 cm.; Height, 8 cm.; D-Box. Chia-Ching Period. 10.6 by 14.3 cm.; Height, 7 cm.; E-Diaper Pattern Symbolizing Earth; F-Diaper Patterns Symbolizing Water and Air. Carved Red Lacquer of the Ming Period
Non-western art unattributed:
Plate II. A-Plate. Yung-lo Period. Diameter, 34.5 cm.; B-Bowl (Detail). Chia-Ching Period; C-Detail of I, C; D-Detail of II, F; E-Detail of I, D; Plate. Wan-li Period. Diameter, 16.5 cm. Carved Red Lacquer of the Ming Period
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Altar Vessels of the Wan Li Period
11/1929 | 320 | 55
Pages: 252-253
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Author:
Yetts, W. Perceval (Yetts, W. Perceval; Yetts, Walter Perceval; Yetts, W. Percival; Y., W. P.; Yetts, Perceval; Y., P.; Yetts, W. P.)
Subjects
dates:
1550-1599 / 1600-1649
places:
China
subjects:
Chinese Art / Chinese / Ceramics / Wanli
subjects:
Altars / Furnishings
subjects:
Ceremonial vessels / Candlesticks
subjects:
Pottery / Techniques
Illustrations
Non-western art unattributed:
Plate III. Two Votive Vessels of Pottery with Polychrome Enamels (wu ts'ai). Wan Li Period, 1573-1619. A-Flower Vase; Height, 73 cm.; B-Pricket Candlestick; Height, 75 cm. (Messrs. John Sparks). Shorter Notices: Altar Vessels of the Wan Li Period
Short Notice
A Ming Temple Figure
06/1928 | 303 | 52
Pages: 308-309
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Author:
Yetts, W. Perceval (Yetts, W. Perceval; Yetts, Walter Perceval; Yetts, W. Percival; Y., W. P.; Yetts, Perceval; Y., P.; Yetts, W. P.)
Subjects
dates:
1600-1699
dates:
1920-1929
places:
China / England / London
private galleries:
John Sparks (art gallery), London, Great Britain
subjects:
Chinese Art / Chinese sculpture / Ming
subjects:
Taoism / Wanli
Illustrations
Non-western art unattributed:
Taoist Figure of Glazed Pottery, Said to Come from a Temple in Shansi. Dated A. D. 1609. Height, 1.04 m. (Messrs. John Sparks). Shorter Notices: A Ming Temple Figure
Article
Lacquer on Ming Porcelain
06/1922 | 231 | 40
Pages: 296-298
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Author:
Hobson, R. L. (Hobson, R. L.; Hobson, Robert Lockhart; H., R. L.)
Subjects
dates:
1600-1649
places:
China
subjects:
Ceramics / Chinese Art / Porcelain / Ming / Lacquerware
subjects:
Art museums / Acquisitions / Vases / Wanli / Sources / Techniques
Illustrations
Non-western art unattributed:
Lacquered Porcelain Vase with Wan Li Mark. Height, 34.3 cm. (British Museum). Lacquer on Ming Porcelain
Article
Towards a Grouping of Chinese Porcelain-IV
03/1913 | 120 | 22
Pages: 309-311+313
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Author:
Perzynski, Friedrich (Perzynski, Friedrich)
Subjects
dates:
1400-1699
places:
China
subjects:
Ceramics / Chinese / Wanli / Chenghua / Porcelain / Vessels / Ming
subjects:
Techniques / Dating / Attributions / Collections, Private
Illustrations
Non-western art unattributed:
Plate I. (A) Porcelain Bowl (Profile and Interior) with Blue Underglaze Decoration, Wan Li Period. Madame Franz Oppenheim's Collection, Berlin. Towards a Grouping of Chinese Porcelain-IV
Non-western art unattributed:
Plate II. (B) Porcelain Ewer, with Blue under Glaze Decoration, Late Ming (Early 17th Century), with Cover Dated 1642. Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe, Hamburg. Towards a Grouping of Chinese Porcelain-IV
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Towards a Grouping of Chinese Porcelain-II
12/1910 | 93 | 18
Pages: 169-171+174-175
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Author:
Perzynski, Friedrich (Perzynski, Friedrich)
Subjects
collectors and dealers:
Hoe, Robert
dates:
1500-1699
museums and institutions:
Victoria and Albert Museum, London, Great Britain
places:
China
subjects:
Chinese Art / Ceramics / Porcelain / Catalogues
subjects:
Techniques / Vases / Vessels
subjects:
Dating / Collections, Private / Art museums
subjects:
Jiajing (Ming) / Qing / Wanli / Ming
Illustrations
Non-western art unattributed:
(A and B) Late Ming Style. South Kensington Museum. (C) Imperial Factory, Wan Li or Ch'I (?), Kunstgewerbe Museum, Berlin. Towards a Grouping of Chinese Porcelain-I
Non-western art unattributed:
(A, B and C) Late Ming Style. Collection of the Late Mr. Robert Hoe, New York. Towards a Grouping of Chinese Porcelain-II
Non-western art unattributed:
(D and E) A Pair, Late Ming Style. Silver Covers and Bands of English Work, Later XVII Century (?). Collection of the Late Mr. Robert Hoe, New York. Towards a Grouping of Chinese Porcelain-II
Non-western art unattributed:
(D) Late Wan Li. South Kensington Museum. Towards a Grouping of Chinese Porcelain-I
Article
Towards a Grouping of Chinese Porcelains-I
10/1910 | 91 | 18
Pages: 28-31+33-35+38-41
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Author:
Perzynski, Friedrich (Perzynski, Friedrich)
Subjects
dates:
1400-1599
museums and institutions:
British Museum, London, Great Britain
museums and institutions:
Victoria and Albert Museum, London, Great Britain
places:
China
sources:
Xiang Yuanbian, 1525-1590
subjects:
Ceramics / Porcelain / Chinese Art / Catalogues
subjects:
Xuande / Vases / Vessels / Techniques
subjects:
Jiajing (Ming) / Dating / Collections, Private / Art museums
subjects:
Zhengde / Wanli / Chenghua / Ming
Illustrations
Non-western art unattributed:
(A) Top of Cake Box, Blue Underglaze Decoration, Marked, Lung Ch'ing Period (1567-1572). British Museum (Franks Collection, Case 54). Towards a Grouping of Chinese Porcelains-I. Plate III
Non-western art unattributed:
(B) Plate, Blue Underglaze Decoration, Wan Li Period (1573-1619). British Museum (Franks Collection, Cas. 55). Towards a Grouping of Chinese Porcelains-I. Plate III
Non-western art unattributed:
(C) Bowl, Blue Underglaze, Wan li Period British Museum (Franks Collection, Case 55). Towards a Grouping of Chinese Porcelains-I. Plate II
Non-western art unattributed:
(C) Cup, Blue Underglaze Decoration, 'Sekiheki' Type. Kunstgewerbe Museum, Berlin. Towards a Grouping of Chinese Porcelains-I. Plate III
Non-western art unattributed:
Bowls, Blue Underglaze Decoration, Wan li Period (1573-1619). South Kensington Museum. (Salting Collection) A. No. 2471. B. No. 2472. Towards a Grouping of Chinese Porcelains-I. Plate II
Non-western art unattributed:
Vases, Blue Underglaze Decoration. Chia Ching Period (1522-1566) (A) From the Imperial Factory. British Museum (Franks Collection, Case K). (B) From the Province of Fuchien. British Museum (Franks Collection, Case 54). Towards a Grouping of Chinese Porcelains-I. Plate I