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  2. Chinese ceramics - Wikipedia

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    Chinese ceramics have had an enormous influence on other ceramic traditions in these areas. Increasingly over their long history, Chinese ceramics can be classified between those made for the imperial court to use or distribute, those made for a discriminating Chinese market, and those for popular Chinese markets or for export. Some types of ...

  3. Transitional porcelain - Wikipedia

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    Transitional porcelain is Jingdezhen porcelain, manufactured at China's principle ceramic production area, in the years during and after the transition from Ming to Qing. As with several previous changes of dynasty in China, this was a protracted and painful period of civil war.

  4. Porcelain - Wikipedia

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    Hard-paste porcelain was invented in China, and it was also used in Japanese porcelain.Most of the finest quality porcelain wares are made of this material. The earliest European porcelains were produced at the Meissen factory in the early 18th century; they were formed from a paste composed of kaolin and alabaster and fired at temperatures up to 1,400 °C (2,552 °F) in a wood-fired kiln ...

  5. Chinese export porcelain - Wikipedia

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    Under the Kangxi Emperor's reign (1662–1722) the Chinese porcelain industry, now largely concentrated at Jingdezhen was reorganised and the export trade soon flourished again. Chinese export porcelain from the late 17th century included blue-and-white and famille verte wares (and occasionally famille noire and famille jaune). Wares included ...

  6. Culture of the Ming dynasty - Wikipedia

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    This complex became China's largest center for ceramic and porcelain manufacturing [3] and was a major supplier to the court during the mid-fifteenth century. [84] The Xuande era also saw the rise of the best Ming cloisonné , which gained popularity in the 15th century. [ 85 ]

  7. Blue and white pottery - Wikipedia

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    Chu Đậu village in Hải Dương province was the major ceramic manufacturer [26] From 1436 to 1465, China’s Ming dynasty abruptly ceased trade with the outside world, creating a commercial vacuum that allowed Vietnamese blue-and-white ceramics to monopolize the markets for sometimes, especially in Maritime Southeast Asia.

  8. Why China Ceramics Is Trading Higher Today - AOL

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    China Ceramics (NASDAQ: CCCL) shares are trading higher on Tuesday after the company announced it has secured a software systems contract through its wholly-owned subsidiary for a total of $1.4 ...

  9. Hard-paste porcelain - Wikipedia

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    Porcelain dish, Chinese Qing, 1644–1911, Hard-paste decorated in underglaze cobalt blue V&A Museum no. 491-1931 [1] Victoria and Albert Museum, London. Hard-paste porcelain, sometimes called "true porcelain", is a ceramic material that was originally made from a compound of the feldspathic rock petuntse and kaolin fired at a very high temperature, usually around 1400 °C.