Utensils
with Chinese Scene |
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Nederlandish Wig
Stand, 1674-87 |
French pitcher, 1725 |
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French Wine Cooler |
French "Tray with
Rhinoceros", c.1750 |
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English Lattice work
dish, 1750-65 |
English Orientalized Platter, 1765 |
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The above potteries are
limited examples of using original Chinese scenes on
imported porcelains, or recreating Chinese scenes. It was
this fascination with the Chinese culture that drove the
European Chinoiserie genre.
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