Hierarchy classification:

1. top of the aat hierarchies
2. Styles and Periods Facet
3. Styles and Periods (hierarchy name)
4. [styles, periods, and cultures by region]
5. Asian
6. East Asian
7. Chinese (culture or style)
8. Chinese ceramics styles

Additional parents:

1. top of the aat hierarchies
2. Styles and Periods Facet
3. Styles and Periods
4. styles, periods, and cultures by region
5. Asian
6. East Asian
7. Chinese
8. Chinese ceramics styles
9. Chinese export

Narrower term/s

• famille rose[+]
  • fencai
• famille verte[+]
  • famille noire
  • famille jaune

Anotations

Scope note:

Designation used for stylistic families of Chinese tin-glaze porcelain enamel wares from the Qing period, assigned by the French ceramic historian Albert Jacquemart in the 19th century, and based on the predominant colors of the enamel itself: green, yellow, black, and pink. The primary groups, from which the others are derived are "famille verte" and "famille rose."