Only after a second kiln and a larger watermill were constructed and additional porcelain decorators were added, including the sale of white wares to free-lance decorators, did the company become successful.
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The influence of ceramics from the Tang Dynasty can be seen on lustrewares, produced by Mesopotamian potters, and on some early white wares excavated at Samarra ( in modern-day Iraq ).
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Incised, carved or mould-impressed monochrome decoration under a ceramic glaze was the dominant type of decoration during the Song dynasty, in types of white wares such as Ding ware and Qingbai.
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The earliest black-on-white pottery made in the region was part of the Cibola White Ware tradition, which extended across the southeastern Colorado Plateau and into areas to the east and south.
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In the 15th century, the term " maiolica " referred solely to lusterware, including both Italian-made and Spanish imports, and tin-glaze wares were known as " bianchi " ( white ware ).
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By the end of the century, blue and white wares in the Kangxi style were produced in large quantities and almost every earlier style and type was copied into the 20th century.
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It heavily influenced the early white wares of Jingdezhen, where the white porcelain preceding Qingbai ware is known as " Southern Ding ", and Qingbai also shows considerable influence in its decoration.
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Finely denticulated sickle blades, arrowheads and trapezoidal, flaked axes and fragments of white ware along with burnished pottery with patterns and a fragment of obsidian were collected from the surface of the site.
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Its potters, absorbing influences from here and there, were particularly taken with blue-and-white wares arriving via the Silk Road from China but had neither the raw materials nor the technology to duplicate them precisely.
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After groceries and lunch, Yaohan-goers can wander over to a small collection of gift shops nearby, among them Kinokuniya, the major Japanese bookstore, and a china shop that has lots of inexpensive blue-and-white ware.
