Author name: Jianle Liu

Begonia style plate with colorful characters pattern

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

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Red ground pastel flower pattern waist round flowerpot

This flower pot belongs to the long argument about Chinese porcelain: a famille-rose (fencai) porcelain body, thrown, glazed and fired until the surface tu…

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Zidisu three-color plate with folded branches, flowers, fruits, clouds and dragon pattern

This plate belongs to the long argument about Chinese porcelain: a sancai (three-colour) porcelain body, thrown, glazed and fired until the surface turns t…

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Blue and white sea 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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Rouge purple rolled enamel straight neck bottle

This vase belongs to the long argument about Chinese porcelain: a painted-enamel (falangcai) porcelain body, thrown, glazed and fired until the surface tur…

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Dehua kiln white glaze carved magnolia statue

This zun vessel belongs to the long argument about Chinese porcelain: a white-glazed porcelain body, thrown, glazed and fired until the surface turns to gl…

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Blue and white twig pattern back pot

The piece is a ewer, 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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Three-color warrior figurine

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

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Blue and white eight-treasure pattern double-eared moon bottle

This vase 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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Imitation brother glaze bowl

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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