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Late Ming period during the reign of Wan Li (1567-1620), large numbers of blue-and-white were produced for the domestic and export markets and although some of the quality and craftsmanship

Ming Bowl with blue and white floral design manufactured during Ming Dynasty Yung-lo (1403 – 1424) period

The glaze in each case is whiter and thicker in blue and white porcelain ceramics than the earlier Yuan Dynasty/Ming Dynasty period, though some of the Hsuan Te pieces have a glaze with_the so-called “orange peel” effect, while that of Yung Lo

Blue-and-white porcelain ceramics requires only one firing and has been considered one of the most economical. imported cobalt pigment which produces a strong brilliant blue as typically seen in Yung_Lo and Hsuan Te blue-and-white Ming Dynasty

Underglazed Copper – Red decorated Stem Cup The blue is rather paler and softer, this being attributed to the use of local Chinese cobalt mixed with the stronger imported variety which had become scarce and expensive.

Blue and white bottle vase completely fully covered with design Ming Dynasty favorite design

Interesting Blue and white china cover jar drawn with 5 claw dragon made for the imperial palace ONLY Ming dynasty art

Cover Jar with greenish white glaze product of Ming Dynasty Yung-lo which can be seen as continued ceramic traditions Yuan Dynasty

Unique Ming Dynasty Porcelain Red Glazed Cover Wine Vessel during Ming Dynasty Cheng-te (1506-1521) period. Ming Dynasty produce an abundance of high-quality items of porcelain