Chinese pottery and porcelain : an account of the potter's art in China from primitive times to the present day . Fu are noticed* as follows : The inhabitants haveinherited from their ancestors the art of making good usual wares are cisterns {kang), jars {ying), cauldrons {fu), andsuch-like pottery [fou], made without flaw. The profit to thepeople is not less than that made at Ching-te Chen on the rightbank of the Yangtze. Yen-shen Chen is quite close to Po-shanHsien, and no doubt the industry at the two places is intimatelyconnected. The latter, which is noted to this day for its
Chinese pottery and porcelain : an account of the potter's art in China from primitive times to the present day . Fu are noticed* as follows : The inhabitants haveinherited from their ancestors the art of making good usual wares are cisterns {kang), jars {ying), cauldrons {fu), andsuch-like pottery [fou], made without flaw. The profit to thepeople is not less than that made at Ching-te Chen on the rightbank of the Yangtze. Yen-shen Chen is quite close to Po-shanHsien, and no doubt the industry at the two places is intimatelyconnected. The latter, which is noted to this day for its manu-factures of pottery and glass, has already been mentioned ^ morethan once. At Yi-chen ^^ in the Yang-chou Fu, in Kiangsu, there werefactories which supplied wine jars, etc., to the palace at Nankingin the early years of the Ming dynasty ; and in the seventh yearof Chia Ching (1528) supplies of similar vessels were sent from 1 0. c. A., p. 637. * Made at Pilkingtons Tile Works, Clifton Junction, by See p. 202. * ru Shu, section entitled Tao kung pu tsa lu, fol. 2 verso.» On pp. 103 and
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