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In which dynasty did white porcelain appear?
Eastern Han Dynasty

White porcelain was first made and burned before the Eastern Han Dynasty, the famous transitional gray white porcelain Xing kiln in the Tang Dynasty, and the white porcelain Ding kiln and Ru kiln in the early Northern Song Dynasty. White porcelain in Yuan Dynasty was white with blue, which was retrogressive. In the Ming Dynasty, the original image of white porcelain was restored.

China porcelain has a long history and a wide variety. In addition to noble and elegant blue and white and colorful porcelain. Simple and elegant white porcelain is also a favorite variety. Although it seems that there are no gorgeous patterns and colors, it shows people the beauty of nature in simplicity.

White porcelain generally refers to porcelain with white tires and transparent glaze on its surface. There are many white porcelains of Tang Dynasty in Shanghai Museum.

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Glaze color characteristics:

1, white glaze

White glaze is the natural color glaze of porcelain. Generally, porcelain clay and glaze all contain some iron oxide more or less, and the utensils will inevitably show different shades of cyan after firing.

2. Sweet white glaze

Sweet white glaze Sweet white glaze is a kind of white glaze created and fired by Yongle Kiln. Because many Yongle white porcelain products are so thin that they can shine immediately. The thin tire surface is engraved with glazed dark flowers, which gives people a "sweet" feeling, hence the name "sweet white".

3. Blue and white glaze

Blue and white glaze is also called shadow green. It is the original creation of Jingdezhen kiln in the middle and early Northern Song Dynasty. Blue-and-white enamel has low iron content, white and blue glaze color, and thin and glittering glaze layer. In addition, the burning material is extremely thin, and the dark engraved pattern on the device can be seen both inside and outside. The edge of the pattern is a little pale blue, and the rest is almost white, so it is called blue-and-white glaze.

3, ivory white

Dehua white porcelain is called "ivory white", "lard white" and "goose down white" because of its fine production, dense texture, glittering and translucent jade and moist glaze color.

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