The first of slender ovoid form decorated with elegant ladies amongst flowering planters and ornamental rockwork; the second decorated with panels of figures in pavilion gardens alternating with ...

Each with a barbed rim and lobed sides, decorated to the edge with a scene depicting a gentleman greeting a lady beneath a tree in a pavilion garden. 19.5cm (7 1/8in) diam. (4).

These porcelains from the collections of the Freer Gallery are part of a 1,500-year-old tradition of making porcelains in Jingdezhen, China. Porcelain production during the Kangxi period (1662–1722) ...

The Ming ceramics, for instance, are famous for the classic blue and white porcelain that’s traditionally ... monochrome ...

The envy of potters and collectors in Europe and the Middle East, Chinese blue-and-white porcelain owed its excellence to the fine clay available to the Chinese as well as to their high ...

Later indigenous Chinese metalwork often showed stylistic influences from these earlier imported pieces. Yet another example of an artistic tradition that traveled the Silk Road is blue-and-white ...

Photo: Michael Murtaugh The Heath Rim Line, East Fork, and Kinto Porcelain ... has a blue or gray hue has been less appealing to our testers than pieces that are creamy or bright white.

There's actually a pretty simple explanation behind the dress that sparked an all out Internet war, and divided everyone between team white and gold and team blue and black. This picture of the ...

Inspired by their love of the water, Kelli and John chose a “summer beach blues” theme for their June wedding, decorated in navy and French blue. Hydrangeas, which remind Kelli of summers at home, ...

June 14, 1777, the Continental Congress issued a resolution making the Stars and Stripes the nation's flag. Enjoy a little red, white, and blue from across the Smithsonian. Visit the O Say Can You See ...

After leading their national team to victory in the 1978 FIFA World Cup, Argentines Ossie Ardiles and Ricky Villa join Tottenham Hotspur, becoming cult heroes in England after leading Spurs to the ...