Thursday, March 02, 2006

Folk Porcelain

Folk Porcelain
It generally refers to the porcelain handed down over many dynasties. The emerge of porcelain originated from the folk pottery and is a result of folk wisdom. The burning of porcelain requires high -temperature fire, its wadding is compact, and its glaze is intense. The porcelain burnt in the folk is characterized by using local material, style of simplicity and coarseness in decoration. Since long time there have emerged the porcelain kiln with local characteristics.