Sydney punchbowls porcelain was decorated with a combination of Chinese patterns and Western motifs selected by its commissioner. The Chinese manufacturers sent porcelain samples of decorations to their prospective clients in Europe and the United States and their clients provided the porcelain painters in China with paintings, drawings or sketches for their orders. These dinner wares are categorized into "familles" (French for "families") mainly by the colors they are painted in such as famille verte, noire, jaune and rose. These sets of tableware included all the dishes necessary to set a grand table for a gala dinner. A 1766 order form from
Porcelain crab are "Petrolisthes quadratus", found in large numbers under rocks in the intertidal, and the red-and-white polka-dotted "Porcellana sayana", which lives commensally within the shells inhabited by large hermit crabs. In Hong Kong, "Petrolisthes japonicus" is common. , some 4723 extant species porcelain crab had been described, divided among these 30 genera: The fossil record of porcelain crabs includes species of "Pachycheles", "Pisidia", "Polyonyx", "Porcellana", and a further 6 genera known only from fossils: The earliest porcelain crab fossil is "Jurellana" from the Tithonian of central Europe. Porcelain crab Porcelain crabs are decapod crustaceans in the widespread family Porcellanidae, which superficially