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2. Ru ware - Wikipedia

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   Hanyu Pinyin. Rǔcí. Wade–Giles. Ju 3 -tzʻŭ 2. Ru ware, Ju ware, or "Ru official ware" (Chinese: 汝瓷) is a famous and extremely rare type of Chinese pottery from the Song dynasty, produced for the imperial court for a brief period around 1100. Fewer than 100 complete pieces survive, though there are later imitations which do not ...

3. Chinese ceramics - Wikipedia

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   Chinese ceramics show a continuous development since pre-dynastic times and the first pottery was made during the Palaeolithic era. Porcelain was a Chinese invention and is so identified with China that it is still called "china" in everyday English usage. Pair of famille rose vases with landscapes of the four seasons, 1760–1795

4. Jun ware - Wikipedia

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   Official Jun "streaked" hexagonal flowerpot and stand, Ming dynasty, 1400–35. Wine cup, opaque bluish glaze with purple-red splashes, late Jin or early Yuan dynasty, 12th–13th century. Jun ware (Chinese : 鈞窯; pinyin : Jūn yáo; Wade–Giles : Chün-yao) is a type of Chinese pottery, one of the Five Great Kilns of Song dynasty ceramics.

5. Longquan celadon - Wikipedia

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   The "mallet" vase was a special favourite at Longquan, often with handles formed as animals or dragons. [20] Funerary vases, made in pairs, also often feature charmingly stylized animals, usually tigers and dragons, curled around the shoulders of the vessel. These were used in southern Chinese burial custom to store provisions for the afterlife ...

6. Jue (vessel) - Wikipedia

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   Jue. (vessel) A jue (Chinese: 爵; Wade–Giles: chüeh) is a type of ancient Chinese vessel used to serve warm wine during ancestor-worship ceremonies. [1] It takes the form of an ovoid body supported by three splayed triangular legs, with a long curved spout (liu 流) on one side and a counterbalancing flange (wei 尾) on the other. Many ...

7. Meiping - Wikipedia

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   A meiping (Chinese: 梅瓶; pinyin: méipíng; lit. 'plum vase') is a type of vase in Chinese ceramics. [1] It is traditionally used to display branches of plum blossoms. [1][2] The meiping was first made of stoneware during the Tang dynasty (618–907). [3] It was originally used as a wine vessel, but since the Song dynasty (960–1279) it ...