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2. Chinese ceramics - Wikipedia

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   Bowl with Dragon Chasing Flaming Pearl, doucai, Kangxi reign, 1661–1722 Famille rose plate from a famous set made for the 60th birthday of the Kangxi Emperor in 1713 Vase, Kangxi reign (1661–1722), painted with famille jaune enamels on the biscuit and on the glaze.

3. Nacre - Wikipedia

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   Nacre (/ ˈ n eɪ k ər / NAY-kər, also / ˈ n æ k r ə / NAK-rə), [1] also known as mother-of-pearl, is an organic–inorganic composite material produced by some molluscs as an inner shell layer. It is also the material of which pearls are composed. It is strong, resilient, and iridescent.

4. Vietnamese ceramics - Wikipedia

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   Blue-and-white ceramic lampstand, and phoenix-shaped vase ewers dated to the Later Lê dynasty, 15th century. Provenance Chu Đậu kiln, Hải Dương province. The Hội An wreck lies 22 miles off the coast of central Vietnam in the South China Sea. The ship was carrying a large cargo of Vietnamese ceramics from the mid- to late-15th century.

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6. Perlite - Wikipedia

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   Perlite boulders with fireweed in foreground. Perlite softens when it reaches temperatures of 850–900 °C (1,560–1,650 °F). Water trapped in the structure of the material vaporises and escapes, and this causes the expansion of the material to 7–16 times its original volume.

7. Portland Vase - Wikipedia

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   The Portland Vase is a Roman cameo glass vase, which is dated between AD 1 and AD 25, though low BC dates have some scholarly support. [1] It is the best known piece of Roman cameo glass and has served as an inspiration to many glass and porcelain makers from about the beginning of the 18th century onwards.