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Ancient Art of Yuan Dynasty Porcelain Pieces

Yuan Dynasty. (1279-1368),   Under glazed blue and white porcelain technique provided an ideal medium for a whole new range of Chinese decorative expressions often depicting the rich mythology and symbolism which were so much a part of Chinese life. Tags: decorative styles, 14th century, Yuan Dynasty Porcelain Pieces BOWL, china yuan dynasty, blue white porcelain [...]

Yuan Dynasty, early 14th century Blue White Porcelain

Yuan Dynasty. (1279-1368), the basic technology of ceramic production had already been well developed. It was only in decorative styles and new materials that the potter found scope for further experimentation and innovation. Tags: cobalt blue, blue white pottery, 14th century, Blue and White Porcelain, yuan porcelain, ancient education <BR/>

Yuan Dynasty Porcelain Blue White China

Yuan Dynasty.early 14th century. COVERED JARLET, with lotus leaf shaped cover and decorated with a chrysanthemum scroll.

Chinese Blue White Yuan Porcelain

Yuan Dynasty Blue and White China Porcelain Kwan Jar Tags: chinese blue white, ancient chinese dynasties, antiques and collectibles, Blue White Yuan, chinese blue and white porcelain, cobalt blue, blue and white china <BR/>

China Blue White Porcelain First Produced

Most Western ceramics experts is that Chinese blue-and-white was only started in the first half of the 14th century, some time just before the middle of the Yuan Dynasty between 1322 and 1330.

Blue white porcelain Phoenix Head Flask Yuan Dynasty

14th Century Yuan Blue and White Phoenix Head Flask drawn with wings of phoenix features and scrolls of flowers enhancing the beauty of the flask.

How Chinese Blue and White Porcelain Was Manufactured

Each labour had his own expertise and this ends up with the finished blue-and-white porcelain being the sum of many men’s skills.

Recognize Blue White Ming Dynasty Bowl Yung Lo

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

Ming Dynasty Blue and White Red Stem Cup

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.

Yuan Dynasty Blue and White Mei Ping Vase

Flawless piece of art work. With the general belief current in China that blue-and-white ceramics originated in the Sung (960-1279)

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