Chinese’s work is defined by its chinese (culture or style) sensibility — an enduring influence on generations that followed. Most artists are dead; following is a declaration of love.

Dinner Plate
Artist unknown (Chinese, made for the American market) China

Cup
Artist unknown (Chinese, made for the export market) China

Tureen with Cover
Artist unknown (Chinese, made for the American market) China

Tureen with Cover
Artist unknown (Chinese, made for the American market) China

Tea Bowl and Dish
Artist unknown (Chinese, made for the American market) China

Teapot with Cover
Artist unknown (Chinese, made for the American market) China

Tureen with Cover and Stand
Artist unknown (Chinese, made for the American market) China

Coffee Pot with Lid
Artist unknown (Chinese, made for the American market) China

Punch Bowl
Artist unknown (Chinese, made for the American market) China

Cider Jug with Lid
Artist unknown (Chinese, made for the western market) China

Sugar Bowl with Cover
Artist unknown (Chinese, made for the American market) China

Punch Bowl
Artist unknown (Chinese, made for the western market) China

Teapot
Artist unknown (Chinese, made for the American market) China

Punch Bowl
Artist unknown (Chinese, made for the American market) China

Tea Bowl and Saucer
Artist unknown (Chinese, made for the American market) China

Sugar Bowl with Cover
Artist unknown (Chinese for the European market) China

Two Sauceboats and Two Covered Tureens from the Washington Memorial Service
Artist unknown (Chinese, made for the American market) China

Covered Tureen and Platter
Artist unknown (Chinese, made for the American market) China

Tea Caddy with Cover
Artist unknown (Chinese, made for the western market) China

Platter
China