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Posted by whither on March 4, 2008, 7:56 pm
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I am new in this group and I'd like to share with you about art
pottery from Jingdezhen City,the world-famed ceramic capital in
CHINA.If you have any enquiry,please feel free to visit us at
http://myworld.ebay.com/whither-store and contact me via
whitherstore@gmail.com.
You can find detail introduction about Jingdezhen as below.Hope you
will enjoy it.
As the world-famed ceramic capital, Jingdezhen City has a long more
than 1000 years history of ceramics making and a rich cultural
heritage. In accordance with the historical records, "Xinping (as the
city was known as then) began to make pottery in Han Dynasty(BC202-
AD220)". It is evident that pottery was first made in Jingdezhen in
Han Dynasty. In the first year in Jingde Reign of Song Dynasty
(AD1004), the royal court decreed the city made porcelain wares for
imperial use with the wording "Made during the Jingde Reign" printed
on the bottom of every piece. Hence the city got its name
"Jingdezhen".
The worker in ancient Jingdezhen find one special porcelain clay in
Kolin Village 45 kilometers eastern to Jingdezhen and it is very
suitable to make delicate porcelain.So they name it as Kolin Clay.Now
Kolin became general language denote porcelain clay in the world.At
1869,Mr.Ferdinand von Richthofen, famous german geologist,introdue
Kolin detailedly in his masterpiece "CHINA" to the west.
Hereby we'd like to introduce modern art studio pottery and porcelain
by artist in Jingdezhen to all the world.The traditional Chinese
painting is perfectly combined with porcelain art.All article shown is
made by artist themselves and you can enjoy modernistic original
creation from far east.
If you have any enquiry,please feel free to visit us at
http://myworld.ebay.com/whither-store and contact me via
whitherstore@gmail.com.
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