Longquan ancient celadon kiln in east China
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Craftsmen add firewood into kilns and observe the celadon wares' color temperature at the Zeng's ancient celadon kiln in Longquan City, east China's Zhejiang Province on Nov. 15, 2007. The city, famous for Longquan celadon which was originated in the Five Dynasties (907-960), boasts a history of over 1,600 years to produce celadon wares. Celadon from Longquan kilns is sparkling, pure and as perfect as jade, and Longquan celadon is the largest kiln family in the Chinese celadon history.

Craftsmen add firewood into kilns and observe the celadon wares' color temperature at the Zeng's ancient celadon kiln in Longquan City, east China's Zhejiang Province on Nov. 15, 2007. The city, famous for Longquan celadon which was originated in the Five Dynasties (907-960), boasts a history of over 1,600 years to produce celadon wares. Celadon from Longquan kilns is sparkling, pure and as perfect as jade, and Longquan celadon is the largest kiln family in the Chinese celadon history. (Xinhua Photo)
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Editor: Bi Mingxin
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