Dragon Chinese Ceramics

We have been actively promoting awareness and better understanding of pottery and the art of wood firing by conducting educational tours and pottery workshops for schools and the public since 2001.

Dragon chinese ceramics.

Make offer fine porcelain antique chinese bowl dragon flowers enamel painted vintage signed. Vtg porcelain emperor wise old chinese man figurine hand painted gold trim 7 200 00. Earthenware stoneware and porcelain particularly those made in china. Antique rare chinese phoenix dragon enamel hand painted authentic teapot ga.

Chinese ceramic ware is an art form that has been developing since the neolithic period. Chinese pottery also called chinese ceramics objects made of clay and hardened by heat. The first pottery was made during the palaeolithic era. There are two primary categories of chinese ceramics low temperature fired pottery or táo 陶 about 950 1200 and high temperature fired porcelain or cí 瓷 about 1250 1400.

Make offer vtg chinese porcelain dragon guan gong guan yu 14 reading a book statue it 541. The history of chinese ceramics began some eight thousand years ago with the crafting of hand molded earthenware. Antique chinese porcelain antique chinese porcelain vase white and red 4 claw dragon ming dynasty 48 000 add to wishlist antique chinese porcelain vase with red and white 4 claw dragon there are kiln firing faults and maker fault as it seems like the neck got hit while it already dried which resulted in distorted shape in the shaft. Chinese qing porcelain blue red dragon dish mark and period of qianlong japan.

Large numbers of chinese ceramics are offered around the world at reputable auction houses which unlike museums allow potential buyers to handle them so make the most of. 120 00 20h 31m 25 00 postage. Fine porcelain antique chinese bowl dragon flowers enamel painted vintage signed. Chinese potters have copied chinese ceramics for hundreds of years both out of reverence for an earlier period and to fool buyers so beware.

Nowhere in the world has pottery assumed such importance as in china and the influence of chinese porcelain on later european pottery has been profound. 11 000 00 75 00 postage. There is no quicker way to learn than to handle as many pieces as possible. Chinese export large blue and white punch bowl 18th c.

Chinese ceramics range from construction materials such as bricks and tiles to hand built pottery vessels fired in bonfires or kilns to the sophisticated chinese porcelain wares made for. Chinese dragon also known as long or lung are legendary creatures in chinese mythology chinese folklore and chinese culture at large. 90 00 15 50 postage. Our workshops at thow kwang pottery jungle registered company name.

Chinese dragons have many animal like forms such as turtles and fish but are most commonly depicted as snake like with four legs they traditionally symbolize potent and auspicious powers particularly control over water rainfall typhoons and floods. Vtg chinese porcelain dragon guan gong guan yu 14 reading a book statue it 541.