He has been bold enough to try 500 new types of bright and semitransparent colors on glaze, while the traditional sancai always remains loyal to white, yellow and green.

Tri-colored glazed pottery, or Sancai, is a Chinese porcelain characterized by a glaze with three intermingled colors invented over 1,300 years ago during the Tang Dynasty (618-907).

Tri-colored glazed pottery technique inheritor Gao Shuiwang glazes a horse pottery at a workshop in Nanshishan Village of Mengjin County in Luoyang City, central China's Henan Province, July 23, 2019.

1.Tang Sancai wares (å" 三彩制å" ) Sancai means three-colors. However, the colors of the glazes used to decorate the wares of the Tang dynasty were not limited to three in number.