What is Jianjian

Jianjian, refers specifically to porcelain tealights fired in Fujian Jian kilns. This type of jianzhan, in general, has a wide mouth and small foot, thick body, rough texture of the porcelain tire, the lower part of the outer wall of the jianzhan and the bottom of the foot because of the unglazed and the tire is exposed.

Jianjian's porcelain tires and glazes are also produced in Jianyang, the location of Jianyao kiln, due to the high iron content, the porcelain tires are thicker, the exposed carcass is grayish-black, commonly known as iron tires. Its glaze color is black, greenish black or purple and other dark shades.

Because in the firing process, the kiln can reach a high temperature of 1350 degrees Celsius, iron ions in the glaze will be precipitated, in the glaze flow and the formation of a unique and wonderful pattern, that is, the so-called "Rabbit Hair" pattern, Jianzhan is also known by the name of rabbit hair marigold.

Jianjian use note:

Soak Jianjian with boiling water, then wash it with normal water, and dry it naturally to realize the role of normal tea.

If you are more detailed, you can use toothpaste or wipe with a cleaning cloth, and then rinse with water, and then poured into boiling water to scald through or boiled in boiling water for a few minutes, with the three major effects of mold, disinfection, and warming the calendars.

Here you need to pay attention to avoid excessive cleaning in order to use steel wire ball, or fine emery particles of polishing cloth and other materials to wipe, so it is easy to hurt the surface of the body of the calendars, leaving scratches on the loss.