Yohen

Characteristics: Iridescent halos shift between blue, purple, and gold, resembling the aurora borealis. Extremely rare, with only a handful of authentic examples worldwide.
Formation: A delicate balance of glaze thickness, temperature curves, and cooling speed causes light interference within multi-layered crystalline structures.
Cultural Status: Dubbed "a galaxy in a bowl," Japan’s national treasure Yohen Tenmoku originated from Jian Zhan techniques. A single piece can surpass $15 million, symbolizing the pinnacle of kiln alchemy.
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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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