Author name: Jianle Liu

Three-color fish-shaped pot

The piece is a ewer, and Porcelain is the technique that decides how it reads. The pattern is laid before firing, so the colour sits under a clear glaze, p…

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Blue and white lotus bowl with eight auspicious patterns

The piece is a bowl, and Blue-and-white porcelain is the technique that decides how it reads. The pattern is laid before firing, so the colour sits under a…

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Bowl with white crane pattern on yellow ground, green color and sea water

The piece is a bowl, and Porcelain is the technique that decides how it reads. The pattern is laid before firing, so the colour sits under a clear glaze, p…

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Rectangular narcissus basin with plain three-color lotus pattern

The piece is a object, and Sancai (three-colour) porcelain is the technique that decides how it reads. The pattern is laid before firing, so the colour sit…

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Colorful consecrated lid jar with story illustrations from “The Romance of the West Chamber”

The piece is a jar, and Wucai (five-colour) porcelain is the technique that decides how it reads. The pattern is laid before firing, so the colour sits und…

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Blue and white phoenix in the bamboo bowl of Ladies in the Garden

This bowl belongs to the long argument about Chinese porcelain: a blue-and-white porcelain body, thrown, glazed and fired until the surface turns to glass.…

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Openwork hollow pastel heart-turning bottle with sky blue ground

The piece is a vase, and Famille-rose (fencai) porcelain is the technique that decides how it reads. The pattern is laid before firing, so the colour sits…

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Blue and white pine, bamboo and plum pattern incense burner

The piece is a object, and Blue-and-white porcelain is the technique that decides how it reads. The pattern is laid before firing, so the colour sits under…

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Rectangular porcelain plate with colorful flowers and butterflies

The piece is a object, and Wucai (five-colour) porcelain is the technique that decides how it reads. The pattern is laid before firing, so the colour sits…

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Pastel lotus and egret pattern

The piece is a object, and Famille-rose (fencai) porcelain is the technique that decides how it reads. The pattern is laid before firing, so the colour sit…

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