Hare’s Fur

Characteristics: Delicate, silky streaks in russet brown or silvery-gray, resembling the fine fur of a hare. The lines flow like moonlight under shifting light.
Formation: Iron oxides in the glaze crystallize during high-temperature firing, creating directional streaks under alternating oxidation and reduction in the kiln.
Aesthetic Essence: Praised by Song scholars as "jade-like strands," these patterns mirror the poetic rhythm of tea pouring, harmonizing with the vibrant green of matcha.
 
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Jian Zhan Patterns: Nature’s Canvas Forged by Kiln Fire

The patterns of Jian Zhan are miracles born from the dance of clay, glaze, and flame. Each unique mark embodies the serendipity of nature and the craftsmanship of ancient artisans. These mesmerizing designs are not just visual feasts but also the soul of Song Dynasty tea aesthetics. Below are the most iconic Jian Zhan patterns and their artistic interpretations:

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