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1 November 2025

  • curprev 20:4220:42, 1 November 2025 ChineseAdmin talk contribs 3,678 bytes +3,678 Created page with "'''Doucai ware''' (斗彩), literally “joined colors” or “contending colors,” refers to porcelain decoration in which underglaze cobalt blue outlines are combined with overglaze enamel colors, with the two layers visually integrated into a unified design. The technique developed in the Ming dynasty, particularly under the Chenghua reign (1465–1487), and continued into the Qing period with variations in palette and motif structure. == Historical Context == Ear..."