Jingdezhen Porcelain - Ming Dynasty (2)

The three stages of Ming dynasty has been said in the last video, the early Ming Dynasty starts from Hongwu reign to Xuande reign, the middle Ming Dynasty starts from Zhengtong reign to Zhengde reign, the late Ming Dynasty starts from Jiajing reign to Chongzhen reign. The porcelain scholars used the development of Blue and white porcelain as the main clue to divide the three stages.

The blue and white porcelain from Jingdezhen kiln still remains its popularity and even reached higher status among those different kilns in different places. In spite of this, more various types of porcelain are created by some talented and skilled
craftsmen, such as Interlocking colors(Doucai), Polychrome pained (Wucai), monochrome glaze and so on. Meanwhile, the variety is also rich, for instance, Daily uses, Study, Display, Treasure, Award both domestically and diplomatically and religion.

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