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Ceramic Kilns of Yuan Ming and Qing Dynasties will be re-burned at the Same Time in Jingdezhen Crossing Time and Space

Jingdezhen Guyao release: release time :2012-08-20 10:00:59 number of visits:

  On October 20, 2011, the re-burning ignition ceremony of the highly concerned Yuan Dynasty steamed bun kiln, Ming Dynasty gourd kiln and Qing Dynasty town kiln will be grandly held in the Ancient Kiln Folk-custom Exposition Zone of Jingdezhen, where the typical porcelain kilns of Yuan, Ming and Qing dynasties will be re-burned at the same time crossing time and space. At the scheduled time, the typical antique replica ceramics over three historical periods of Yuan, Ming and Qing will also be produced.
 
  Today, Jingdezhen’s Ancient Kiln Folk-custom Zone is particularly bustling with noise and excitement. Artists, connoisseurs, ceramics researchers, reporters and many visitors make the site very crowded. The re-burning ceremony of porcelain kilns over Yuan, Ming and Qing dynasties was held at 11:08 am, in which Jingdezhen’s government leaders introduced Jingdezhen’s culture and history of ceramics and the construction process of the kilns over three dynasties. After the ceremony, the Yuan Dynasty steamed bun kiln, Ming Dynasty gourd kiln and Qing Dynasty town kiln were ignited successively. The famous connoisseur of ancient ceramics, Mr. Ma Weidu, came over to the site in person to attend the ignition ceremony and delivered a speech.
 
  It is learned that there are a wide range of fired ceramic products, including many masterpieces made by many ceramic arts masters like Mr. Huang Maijiu. The ceramic art works cover tens of thousands of pieces of antique porcelains replica and everyday-use porcelains. At this time, the antique replica ceramics of different dynasties will be re-fired in the three kilns at the same time are estimated to finish the kiln firing on October 23, and at the scheduled time there will be the kiln-opening certification ceremony for this re-burning event.

  Background information: According to organizers, the kiln chamber of today’s “revived” Yuan Dynasty steamed bun kiln is 2.6 meters high, 2.8 meters wide and 2.6 meters deep. The “revived” Yuan Dynasty steamed bun kiln is another solid pace of Jingdezhen’s Ancient Kiln Folk-custom Exposition Zone in a series of activities of protecting Jingdezhen’s ceramic history and culture and inheriting Jingdezhen’s civilization over a thousand years after the successful “resurrections” of Qing Dynasty town kiln in 2009 and the Ming Dynasty gourd kiln in 2010.