. The industries of Japan : together with an account of its agriculture, forestry, arts, and commerce. From travels and researches undertaken at the cost of the Prussian government. ory to cream, is the fitting groundworkof this ornamentation, that consists of fine hairlike cracks (craquele)of the glaze, and in open work and relief decorations of the material 1 A remarkable equestrian statue in bronze, representing this hero, may beseen in the Industrial Art Museum at Kensington. - The heliotype (Plate XXI.) representing an urn of cream white Faienceof Kagoshima shows the character of the deco
. The industries of Japan : together with an account of its agriculture, forestry, arts, and commerce. From travels and researches undertaken at the cost of the Prussian government. ory to cream, is the fitting groundworkof this ornamentation, that consists of fine hairlike cracks (craquele)of the glaze, and in open work and relief decorations of the material 1 A remarkable equestrian statue in bronze, representing this hero, may beseen in the Industrial Art Museum at Kensington. - The heliotype (Plate XXI.) representing an urn of cream white Faienceof Kagoshima shows the character of the decoration of Satsuma-Yaki in one ofits most original forms, which Japan has borrowed from China, and oftenemploys for censers, but in such case, in metal. The two winglike handles,with their grotesque decoration, are specially striking. The vessel rests onthree feet and terminates at the top in a Botan blossom (Pcsonia Moutan),forming a knob on the cover. It is painted with gold and muffle principal pattern of the ornaments, the leaves and blossoms of the chrysan-themum and patrinia (Kiku-no-hana and Omina-meshi, p. 274) are distinctlyseen in the illustration. *H* PHOTOTYPE BY STRUMPER & CO., HAMBURG SATSUMA STONEWARE in the ROYAL KUNSTGEWERBE Museum Berlin. Rein, Japan. II. Plate XXII.
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