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Wucai ware


Identification code: 300387410



Alternative term/s

  • five-color porcelain
  • ware, Wucai

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Scope note:

Chinese ware dating from the Ming period, especially during the reign of Wan li (1573-1619). Characterized by white porcelain decorated with five colors; apple green, iron red, yellow, aubergine, and violet blue. Eventually the name came to be applied to all types of enamel decoration.

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