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What's the difference between a Tianmu lamp and a sword lamp?

The origin, craft and glaze color of Tianmu lamp and Jianzhan lamp are different.

1, origin

The origin of Tianmu lamp and Jianzhan lamp is different. Tianmu lamp is a general term for black glazed porcelain, and it is a tea bowl brought back to Tianmu Mountain by Japanese monks. Jianzhan is a traditional famous porcelain of Han nationality, the first teacup in Song Dynasty and the royal tea set in Song Dynasty.

2. Technology

The technology of Tianmu lamp is different from that of building a lamp. Tianmu lamp is fired by oxidation and reduction, so its iron content is low. Jianzhan is made of water-based laterite with high iron content in Nanping, Fujian by high temperature firing.

3. Glaze color

The glaze color of Tianmu lamp is different from that of Jianzhan lamp. Tianmu lamp has rich glaze color and fine and smooth fetal quality. The glaze on the edge of the building is thin, and the glaze on the inner bottom of the vessel is thick, so there will be glaze hanging, that is, glaze tears or beads will appear.

Collection value of Jianzhan

Jianzhan, the representative of black porcelain, is one of the eight famous porcelain in Song Dynasty, and is known as the "black pearl" in black glazed porcelain. It is a royal treasure of Song Huizong.

Song Huizong is not only good at painting and calligraphy, but also proficient in tea affairs. In "On Daguan Tea", he wrote: The light is blue and black, and the jade is perfect. Tea will last only when it is hot. The pursuit of building a lamp can be seen. This also affirmed Jianzhan's king position in tea culture and ceramic culture.

From May, 2065438 to May, 2007, Jianzhan was selected into the first batch of national traditional craft revitalization catalogue, which added a lot of color to the development history of Jianzhan. The revival of culture has also made people pay attention to their own national civilization and various traditional customs.