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Tao Kuang|daʊ gwæŋ| Also Daoguang. The title of the reign of Xuan Zong (Min-Ning), emperor of China 1821–50, used attrib. and absol. to designate the period of his reign or pottery and porcelain made at this time.
1927W. B. Honey Later Chinese Porcelain 59 A considerable part of Tao Kuang porcelain was made in revived Yung Chêng patterns. 1951R. S. Jenyns Later Chinese Porcelain ii. 20 A series of 1662 to 1675 wares, often with K'ang Hsi marks, and some marked Shên-tê t'ang, a hallmark which does not occur only on Tao Kuang pieces. 1960H. Hayward Antique Coll. 277/1 Tao Kuang period, (1821–50). Characteristic Chinese porcelain wares of this reign are those minutely painted in famille rose..style, employing low-toned enamels, and graviata, coloured grounds. 1973Country Life 7 June 1680/2 A pair of reticulated ruby ground hexagonal vases..famille rose 193/4 in, Tao Kuang. 1976Scott & Koski Walk-In (1977) ii. 16 A shabby reproduction, made..in Hong Kong, of a Tao Kuang teapot. 1980Catal. Fine Chinese Ceramics (Sotheby, Hong Kong) 90 Seal mark and period of Daoguang (Tao Kuang). |