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I’d prefer the pretty designs over the ugly contemporary ones. I like plain designs but something like porcelain is incomplete without nice paintings on it

Japanese ceramics should not be acknolwdged without their forfeit that they stole the technique from Korea. Everything the Japanese are proud of are from Korea and we Koreans respect that which we have learned had come from China. But Japan does not want to acknowlkedge thier theft in this chain of tradition.

What happened to the flint component?

"modern home" is just Marxist speak for uninspired.

Very important to retain these skills and traditions

The sheer talent and skill in that room is exceptional and not if I were to live 200 years could I come anywhere close to these people. Beautiful work!

Wow, no wonder it's so expensive!!!

once heard my grandma said , "a broken heart is like attending to grab the fallen off porcelain, that had with precious hard handmade with love".
It means true real love is expensive not cheap.

now i see why

I wish I was an artisan... or rich enough to purchase creations from them 😣but I have no patience, creativity or self discipline~

FLUSH

Not really interested in porcelain dishes. But I would like to learn how they make porcelain tiles in mass production and porcelain toilets.

Poor old lady can afford the very stuff she makes. FML

Seems like a stressful job

The plates are awesome. Would love to have some.

Porcelain may be expensive but I hate plastic or fiberglass bathtubs... they squeak,

Never use

Modern design is killing the beautiful old designs of the past.

Yes. China = High quality art and craft!

Wow! 😮