What kind of porcelain does blue and white porcelain belong to?

Blue and white porcelain belongs to underglaze porcelain.

As an underglaze porcelain, blue and white porcelain is famous for its unique blue and cobalt decoration. The manufacturing process of blue and white porcelain includes coloring the porcelain with cobalt, then coating it with transparent glaze and firing it at high temperature. This kind of porcelain has been one of the mainstream porcelains in China since14th century, and has been widely used in the daily life of ancient people.

As a famous traditional porcelain in China, blue and white porcelain has a long history and unique artistic value. Its appearance not only enriches the varieties of China porcelain, but also shows the superb technology of China ceramic technology. With the deepening of cultural exchanges between China and foreign countries, blue and white porcelain, as a trade commodity, has spread all over the world, especially in Europe, and has been warmly welcomed by the nobility and become a symbol of wealth and nobility.

The characteristics of blue and white porcelain:

1. The main feature of blue-and-white porcelain is that it is decorated with blue-and-white techniques, that is, various patterns and patterns are drawn on white porcelain. This technology has a long history in the history of China ceramics, which can be traced back to the Tang Dynasty.

2. The patterns of blue-and-white porcelain are usually based on natural flowers, landscapes, figures and animals, and have a strong flavor of China traditional culture.

3. Blue-and-white porcelain is brightly colored, usually with blue as the main tone, but there are also blue-and-white porcelain with other colors such as red, yellow and green.

4. The manufacturing process of blue and white porcelain is very complicated, and it needs to go through many processes such as tire making, glazing, painting and firing. Among them, the firing process is very critical, and appropriate temperature and time are needed to ensure the quality and beauty of blue and white porcelain.

Blue-and-white porcelain has various shapes, including traditional round, square and rectangle, as well as porcelain with various special shapes, such as vases, bowls, plates and cups.

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