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Exhibition:One Thousand Years of Jingdezhen Porcelain

 

One Thousand Years of Jingdezhen Porcelain



 

Jingdezhen Ceramic Museum

The Jingdezhen Ceramic Museum is a national museum specializing in Chinese porcelain items. Its contents include over 18,000 examples of Jingdezhen porcelain, representing different historical periods, artistic forms, and decorative styles. This exhibition of exceptional pieces dating from the end of Tang Dynasty to the present offers a systematic overview of 1000 years of uninterrupted production by the kilns of the Jingdezhen region. Bringing ancient and modern porcelain together under one roof, this exhibition may be said to condense 1000 years of history into a single moment.

Contact information:


Contact Information:

Presenter:Jingdezhen Ceramic Museum

Contact: Xu Taosheng

Telephone: 0798-822-5051

Fax: 0798-820-3376

Email: xts1962@tom.com

Address: No. 21, North Lianshe Road, Jingdezhen, Jiangxi Province

Post Code: 333000


Introduction:

The porcelain produced in China's Jingdezhen region is famous all over the world. It is said to be "as white as jade, as bright as a mirror, as thin as paper, as mellifluous as chimes." This exhibition offers 123 exquisite examples of Jingdezhen porcelain, dating from the Song, Yuan, Ming, and Qing dynasties to pre-war and modern China. Included are eighty national treasures, including nine Class One cultural items, sixty-six Class Two cultural items, and five Class Three cultural items. Also included are forty-three modern and contemporary pieces. The exhibition spans a period of over 1000 years.

                                                                             

 

 

 


 

 

 


 
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