There was a matching cream jug and sugar' bowl with it and two coffee-cups, the porcelain so thin that one could almost see through it.
The tray was grubby leather, but the flask and cups were Naiglun porcelain, delicate, simple and lovely, eggshell thin.
White clay from a nearby mountain made possible the very thin, durable, translucent porcelain.
He twitched aside the cloth, revealing two large silver pitchers and dishes of thin green porcelain.
Striped and spotted they were, like ocelots, creamy and resinous as amber, or whoried like the spikes of unicorns, or pure as the thinnest porcelain- and of every color imaginable.
It is a quiet, subdued place, with high ceilings and low lighting, thick carpets and thin porcelain.
He took a second nip from the thin porcelain, offered it to Retief.
The thin ancient porcelain of his sake cup gleamed as he set it down on the table, and spoke to the Oriental who had come with the general.
Plates, lamps, vases and various object completely hand made, enterlaced with very thin porcelain in "spaghetto" shape.
This is a ware of a rich, thin, ivory-colored porcelain of extremely high quality as manufactured in Belleek, Ireland.