Chinese Export Blue-and-white Porcelain of the Qing Dynasty Exhibition has been on display at the Overseas Chinese Museum form July 1, 2011 to Feb. 29, 2012 in southeast China's Fujian Province.

Among many kinds of Chinese porcelain, I love blue and white porcelain best. The color combination of blue and white reminds me of the Gzhel, famous, traditional porcelain in Russia.

By 1710, the Chinese made at least four patterns of Chinese export porcelain that included landscape designs. Two of the most popular were Nanking (1770-1820) and Canton (1785- 1853).

A blue-and-white soup container in the shape of lotus leaf stands out in the exhibition as the epitome of the porcelain trade with Europe during Ming and Qing (1644-1912) Dynasties.

Photo: Courtesy of the exhibition Featuring over eighty exquisite representative pieces of blue-and-white porcelain from the 17th century, The Many Facets of Life Pocelain of 17th Century - Blue ...

My interest in Chinese blue and white porcelain began in the early '60s. While on a visit to the Sunday flea market in Nakhas, Lucknow, I picked up a blue and white plate and a vase. Writes Harish ...

29 October 2022 Gao’an Museum, an east China-situated thematic museum for blue and white porcelains of the Yuan Dynasty (1271-1368), is becoming a popular attraction for citizens from near and far.

The body of Chinese blue-and-white porcelain is made from a fine, white clay. The blue designs are painted on the piece before it is fired in the kiln.

The porcelain, once valued highly in the Islamic courts of central, south and southwest Asia, was frequently imitated along the Silk Road. For example, from the 15th century, potters in Iznik, western ...