单词 | hawthorn pot |
释义 | > as lemmashawthorn pot C2. Designating a porcelain object made of hawthorn china (hawthorn china n. at Compounds 3), as hawthorn jar, hawthorn pot, hawthorn vase, etc. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > ornamental art and craft > decoration of china > [adjective] > specific designs black-figured1825 red-figured1840 willow-patterned1857 hawthorn1866 armorial1871 red figure1881 goat and bee1899 tobacco-leaf1969 1866 D. G. Rossetti Let. 3 Aug. (1965) II. 601 I went yesterday to see Mr. Huth's hawthorn pot at Kensington, and really after that I could not become the possessor of the one you brought me, good as it is. 1905 Daily Chron. 18 May 4/6 The enormous sum paid yesterday at Christie's for a ‘hawthorn’ jar. 1906 S. W. Bushell Chinese Art II. viii. 35 A typical ‘hawthorn ginger jar’..decorated with rising and falling sprays of prunus blossom. 1969 M. G. Eberhart Message from Hong Kong xix. 169 A Hawthorn vase..its beautiful glaze, its incredible blue, the pure, amazing white of its blossoms. < as lemmas |
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