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Evolution of Imperial Kilns in Jingdezhen During the Ming Period
The imperial kilns in Jingdezhen, China, underwent significant changes during the Ming period (1368-1644) to…
Six Main Song Dynasty Monochrome Kilns
Key Points: Ding Ware Yaozhou Ware Cizhou Ware Jun Ware Ru Ware Longquan Ware Guan…
Coal Vs Wood in Ancient Chinese Kilns
The adoption of coal as fuel in the kilns profoundly impacted the visual characteristics of…
A Full Guide to Antique Chinese Peach Bloom Glazes
A Full Guide to Antique Chinese Peach Bloom Glazes Copper-based peach bloom glazes were notoriously…
A Brief History of Chinese Glazes
Chinese ceramic glazes have a rich history that spans several millennia, reflecting the evolution of…
Ming Dynasty Ceramics: Glazes, Decorative Styles, Kiln Complexes, and Socio-Political Influences
Introduction The Ming dynasty (1368-1644) marked a golden age for Chinese ceramics, witnessing groundbreaking advancements…
History and Evolution of Jingdezhen Kilns
Rise of Jingdezhen as the Porcelain Capital Kiln Technology and Fuel Sources Porcelain Production and…
China’s Flambé Glazes
Flambe glazes are a type of ceramic glaze that is characterized by their unpredictable and…
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