Longquan Celadon Longquan celadon ware

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Longquan celadon (Volume Name: Light Industry)
Longquan celadon ware

Longquan, Zhejiang Province, China produced were green glaze porcelain. Began in the Five Dynasties, the production once interrupted, but still restore the old features. Longquan celadon Product sub-daily-use porcelain and ceramic art display two broad categories. Celadon production in 1986 about 10 million, the products sell well all over the country and exported to Japan and Europe, America and Southeast Asia.
Longquan celadon Yue and are impaired at the succession of the traditional kiln developed on the basis of. When the Northern Song Dynasty, Longquan in southern China are the most important production base of celadon. Southern Song Dynasty, Longquan celadon entered its heyday Chinese Longquan become one of the famous ceramic producing areas. Longquan Kiln base at that time have more than 100 offices, the most famous Longquan Kiln base at the Grand Tian (now that large kiln), the main products have been known as the younger brother of White births celadon kiln and is known as Ge ware celadon two types of black births . Di Civil kiln base kiln for the Chinese giant, Song Ge ware is classified as five Famous kiln base(officer, brother, Yu, Jun, will be) one. The late 16th century, Longquan celadon ware the first time reached the French, the use of French people who play "Shepherdess Asia Division Tailai" male protagonist of "Snow gap with the" color of the suit to name, this name still in use. The late Ming and early Qing Dynasty, Longquan celadon production sagging, Kangxi after interruption of production. 50 In the late 20th century set up the Longquan porcelain, celadon of Longquan recovery & development, so that in 1959 lost more than 300 years of Longquan celadon restore production, beginning in 1964 to enter the international market. Products in the succession of traditional skills and artistic style on the foundation, but also the development of innovative Linglong the celadon, celadon underglazed color, celadon, such as the opening of new varieties.
Longquan celadon use of local high-quality porcelain clay, soil Zijin, quartz chinaware and other raw materials, forming the pile after the traditional, carved, front, engrave, engraved, sticky, zoned skills such as hand-made of semi-finished products, and then glazing, at about 1300 ℃ high temperature to restore the atmosphere of heavy firing, glaze the high iron was reduced to low iron, so a dark green enamel.
Longquan celadon can be classified by product characteristics and Di Ge ware celadon celadon kiln. Ge ware celadon hard tires thin glaze layer full, there is Cui-Qing glaze, powder blue, gray blue, light Green and so on, to one of Green powder for You. The use of fetal, glaze expansion coefficient between the two different high temperature firing of the glaze after cooling the natural cracks and beautiful shapes of the lines as a means of decoration, there is "gold wire" of the name. Births for the black, at the end of the foot exposed fetus, fetal foot such as iron, I thin glaze browser Micro-exposed fetal Department and the Pan-purple, known as the "Purple iron foot", it is glazed piece matched the profile background, looks antique, dignified and elegant . Brother celadon kiln fetal thick white glaze, the glaze layer plump, green glaze, soft luster. Umeko have blue, powder blue, white beans on the Green, Green, such as shells of different colors to better Umeko Green. Noodles used porcelain decorative bas-relief methods, and its ridge white marks Micro-exposed Department hereinafter referred to as "the tendons," feet were red as "Cinnabar adequate", it's glazed with crystal green background, vigorous tall and straight,Simple and honest and simple dignified, as the " Celadon Flower. "