Pure Black Glaze

Characteristics: A flawless, mirror-like black glaze with no visible patterns, embodying Zen’s "beauty in void."
Technical Challenge: Requires precise control of glaze composition and kiln atmosphere; even minor errors cause grayish tones or cracks.
Aesthetic Philosophy: The ultimate simplicity. This glaze reflects the Song-era Zen tea ideal of "wabi-sabi" – finding perfection in imperfection.
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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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