Auther：2023-10-31
Dehua White Porcelain, specialty of Dehua County, Fujian Province, China National Geographical Indication Product. China white original text (BLANC DE CHINE) is the French on the Ming Dynasty Dehua white porcelain praise, they think it is Chinese porcelain of the best. Dehua porcelain has a good whiteness, high gloss, thermal stability, temperature, pressure, wear and corrosion resistance, etc., and has a pure and warm glaze, high density, good transmittance and other physical and chemical characteristics. Ming dynasty Dehua kiln is not only famous for ivory white porcelain, and white porcelain is very rich in ware, a comprehensive view of the Ming dynasty Dehua white porcelain, from the shape can be divided into coarse pottery, glazed pottery, art pottery, alabaster pottery.
Has been recorded in the history books: 'China White', is the top grade of Chinese porcelain. More known as the mother of the world's white porcelain. Dehua kiln porcelain production can be summarized in 10 words, that is, began in the Song Dynasty; prevalent in the Yuan, Ming; decline in the Qing Dynasty. As Dehua has a long history of ceramic production, the unique resources of porcelain soil and white porcelain unique character and wide market demand, Dehua soon became known for the production of white porcelain, and became the center of the porcelain industry in southern Fujian, representing the highest level of white porcelain production.
Another historical record, Dehua kiln after the Song and Yuan period of steady development, especially in the Yuan dynasty produced a large proportion of blue and white porcelain, a large number of sea and land transportation is sold overseas. The Dehua kilns should have become one of the more important porcelain kilns in China during the Yuan Dynasty.
Ming Dynasty, Dehua kiln white glazed porcelain and further development, master craftsmen developed a warm milky white, such as fat like jade white porcelain, which at that time in the national porcelain industry is unique, so that the Dehua kiln reached the peak of the heyday. Wanli years of the Ming Dynasty, Quanzhou Fu Zhi has the cloud and white porcelain, out of the Dehua Cheng Temple in the mountains, white and lovely. In the Ming Dynasty, the kiln produces more ornamental objects, such as porcelain molding. The heavenly craftsmen said: Dehua kiln, but to burn porcelain fairy exquisite characters playware, not practical. Dehua kiln porcelain in modern times is common to see, and has always been to the Ming Dynasty Dehua for expensive. Dehua kiln innovation, fine products emerge endlessly, until the continuation of the early Qing dynasty.
The Ming and Qing dynasties is an important period of China's foreign trade. Zheng He early Ming Dynasty to the West is unprecedented in the history of the world's transportation, this large-scale voyage trade opened up the Pacific Ocean to the Indian Ocean routes, the later East-West trade has produced a huge role in promoting. Since then it has been further expanded since the further expansion of porcelain export has entered a new stage, both the scope and amount of marketing far beyond the Song and Yuan period.
Trade with the southern Fujian region of East Asia, North Korea, Japan, Southeast Asia, the Philippines, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore. South Asia's India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, West Asia's Iran, Iraq and the east coast of Africa and more than 50 countries and regions, of which 35 countries and regions to buy Chinese porcelain. In foreign trade, porcelain is still an important commodity. Dehua porcelain with favorable international environment, geographical conditions and their own high level of craftsmanship, soon became a kind of Chinese export porcelain. And in the next few hundred years, the fever never fails and famous overseas.
