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Wucai (五彩, "Five colours", "Wuts'ai" in Wade-Giles) is a
style of
decorating white Chinese porcelain in a
limited range of colours. It
normally uses underglaze...
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later revived under the Qing dynasty. It is not to be
confused with the
wucai style,
which was a
related early technique for
polychrome painting. Doucai...
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known as wuse yun (五色云; 五色雲; wǔsèyún; 'five
colour cloud') or
wucai xiangyun (五彩祥云; 五彩祥雲;
wǔcǎi xiángyún; 'Five-coloured au****ious clouds'),
which was perceived...
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finest were made for the
Imperial court.
Famille verte (康熙五彩,
Kangxi wucai, also 素三彩, Susancai),
adopted in the
Kangxi period around 1680, uses green...
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historical styles, for
example mina'i ware,
Imari ware,
Chinese doucai, and
wucai,
combine the two
types of decoration. In such
cases the
first firing for...
- dish,
Kangxi period (1661–1722)
Wucai vase,
Shunzhi period, c. 1650–1660
Wucai export plate,
Kangxi period, c. 1680
Wucai export plate,
Kangxi period, c...
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Poland amongst the
foremost collectors. Typically, gold was
added to
Chinese wucai (五彩) palette,
called gosai in ****anese,
which had a
white base with red...
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example Persian mina'i ware, ****anese
Imari ware,
Chinese doucai and
wucai,
combine the two
types of decoration. In such
cases the
first firing for...
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historical styles, for
example ****anese
Imari ware,
Chinese doucai and
wucai,
combine the
different types of decoration. In such
cases the
first firing...
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translates to 'contending' or 'contrasting colours'. The cup is
classified as a
wucai ware,
meaning the cup
features five colours. The cup is
decorated in softly...
