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Black ceramics: Somber glazes that draw serious gazes

chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2020-10-14 13:46

Black glazed tripod incense burner with carved plum blossom motif, Jizhou ware, Song Dynasty (960-1279) [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]

The paper cuts appliqué was the original decoration technique used on Jizhou ware. During this process, craftsmen would skillfully combine the folk art of paper cuts with ceramic-firing techniques. The technique not only simplified working procedures but also strengthened the artistic effects.

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