| 单词 | prunus decoration |
| 释义 | > as lemmasprunus decoration 2. In East Asian pottery: a decorative representation on porcelain, etc., of a Chinese and Japanese species of plum tree, Prunus mume. Also prunus decoration. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > ornamental art and craft > decoration of china > [noun] > painting > specific designs shoulder linec1175 willow pattern1829 blue willow1831 kylin1857 oeil-de-perdrix1865 Broseley dragon1878 prunus1878 hawthorn pattern1896 bocage1902 shishi1970 1878 A. W. Franks Catal. Coll. Oriental Pottery (ed. 2) 245 The plum-tree or prunus (Chinese mei, Japanese mume)..forms the decoration of the porcelain erroneously termed ‘mayflower’ or ‘hawthorn pattern’. 1898 Daily News 11 July 10/5 A bowl of fine pale green jade, carved on the exterior with birds and prunus in low relief. 1908 C. F. Bell Let. to Editor Prunus decoration is now more generally understood as decoration with the sprigs of the flowers and thorny stems of the Chinese wild plum. 1980 Catal. Fine Chinese Ceramics (Sotheby, Hong Kong) 140 A pair of blue and white jars of ovoid form, each decorated with white prunus sprays. 1996 J. Hall Illustr. Dict. Symbols E. & W. Art vi. 155 Pine tree,..with bamboo and prunus,..is common in ceramic decoration from the 15th cent. < as lemmas |
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