First Day Cover
首日封
Sobrescrito de 1.º Dia
China
Chinese Ceramics - Dehua Porcelain
Date of Issue : 20 October 2012
(Top FDC)
4-1 : White-Glazed Three-Legged Ding with Dragon Designs and Double Handles
4-2 : White-Glazed Zun with Elephant-Headed Handles and String Patterns
(2nd FDC)
4-3 : White-Glazed Statue of Seated Avalokitesvara
4-4 : White-Glazed Statue of Standing Bodhidharma
Dehua Kiln, in Fujian Province, was one of China's major folk kilns in ancient times, Historically, it enjoyed worldwide fame for its white porcelain making, which culminated during the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644).
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