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PORCELAINE BLANCHE [1 record]

Record 1 1989-12-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Porcelain and Fine Ceramics
CONT

Provincial wares are of a generally coarse type, but a shining exception is the white porcelain made at Tê-Hua in the province of Fukien (China).

CONT

The staple product of Ching-te-chen was the white porcelain that made China a household word through the world.

CONT

Kaolin (china clay) for the body and china stone to mix with it to form the glaze made the white porcelain.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Porcelaines
CONT

(...) la dynastie Tang (618-907) qui voit aussi la naissance d'une véritable porcelaine blanche à couverte feldspathique, aux formes raffinées, appelée xingyao.

Spanish

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