Lyu Yating, a young artisan from Jingdezhen in Jiangxi, is devoted to the craft of creating Linglong porcelain. Known as "Linglong porcelain", it is one of the four esteemed traditional porcelains from Jingdezhen, often referred to as the "city of porcelain" in East China's Jiangxi province. Through continuous experimentation and adjustments to the glaze materials, Lyu's factory has achieved a …
Joseph Tso and his wife Ruby Tso at their factory, Yuet Tung China Works. LYU XIAOWEI/XINHUA Yuet Tung China Works, located in Kowloon Bay, Hong Kong, has been crafting porcelain pieces for nearly a century. The factory's collection ranges from designs featuring the Grand View Garden in A Dream of Red Mansions to modern Hong Kong landmarks, each a testament …
A visitor views a Ming Dynasty blue-and-white porcelain plate from the reign of Zhengtong at the ongoing exhibition in the Palace Museum in Beijing. Officially known as the Palace Museum today, the Forbidden City became China's imperial palace in 1420 when the Ming Dynasty was in its heyday. And now the 196 artifacts-either intact porcelains housed in the former imperial …