Dehua County
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Dehua is a county located in central Fujian province, People's Republic of China. It is under the administration of Quanzhou City and covers an area of 2,232 square kilometres with a total population
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A depiction of a qilin (mythological creature), made of Dehua porcelain ware, Ming Dynasty (1368–1644).
Jian ware
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Jian ware or Chien ware is a type of Chinese pottery originally made in Jianyang, Fujian province. It, and local imitations of it, are known in Japan as Tenmoku. It consists of simple shapes in stonew
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…wall plaques, garden decorations, figurines, statues; animals, birds, pets and many other items. Kilns in Dehua are also attempting in recreating Jian ware. Towns…
Jian tea bowl with "hare's fur" glaze, southern Song dynasty, 12th century, Metropolitan Museum of Art
Jian yohen tenmoku tea bowl with blue and green "oil spot" marks, southern Song dynasty, 13th century. National Treasure (Japan)
Hare's fur glaze, Song dynasty, China
Oil spot glaze, Song dynasty, China