Celadon originated in china though the term is purely european and notable kilns such as the longquan kiln in zhejiang province are renowned for their celadon glazes.
Chinese ceramic glazes.
Generally the glaze of porcelain of earlier times did have a mellow gloss.
These pots are highly refined and the glazes are very uniform.
In general glaze is an impervious layer or glass like coating which is applied to a ceramic body then fused through firing explains specialist jessica chang.
Great for purchasing multiple items in matching colors.
Shiny mellow glazes the transparent glass like glaze characteristics that give some porcelains their shine was present throughout the qing dynasty.
So what is a glaze.
Chinese ceramics vary greatly in their glazes and decoration and the many technical terms involved can be daunting for collectors who are new to the category.