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<p>[QUOTE="Debora, post: 2387174, member: 1476"]From wikipedia.org</p><p><br /></p><p>"... a group of 'families', or palettes of enamel colours used on Chinese porcelain. These are commonly known by their French names of <i>famille jaune, noire, rose, verte</i>, based on the dominant element in each colour palette are terms used to classify."</p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b>Famille verte</b> (康熙五彩, <i>Kangxi wucai</i>, also 素三彩, <i>susancai</i>, lit. ‘three colours on a plain [unglazed or thinly glazed] body’), adopted in the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kangxi_Emperor" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kangxi_Emperor" rel="nofollow">Kangxi period</a> (1661–1722), uses green and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iron_red" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iron_red" rel="nofollow">iron red</a> with other overglaze colours. </p><p><br /></p><p>Debora[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Debora, post: 2387174, member: 1476"]From wikipedia.org "... a group of 'families', or palettes of enamel colours used on Chinese porcelain. These are commonly known by their French names of [I]famille jaune, noire, rose, verte[/I], based on the dominant element in each colour palette are terms used to classify." [B] Famille verte[/B] (康熙五彩, [I]Kangxi wucai[/I], also 素三彩, [I]susancai[/I], lit. ‘three colours on a plain [unglazed or thinly glazed] body’), adopted in the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kangxi_Emperor']Kangxi period[/URL] (1661–1722), uses green and [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iron_red']iron red[/URL] with other overglaze colours. Debora[/QUOTE]
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