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By William R. Sargent Decorative arts from China, present in households in Europe and in America since the early seventeenth century, have long exerted influences on the arts produced by...

Finding the proper place to live and raise a family had become an obsession for many scholars. There was a desire to belong to a community with peers in close...

It was quoted the Purple Medic Anthology in the book of Chaozhou Topography said that, people who lived in Chaozhou liked tea very much,and they cooked the tea do it...

In Yuan Dynasty, tea took the necessary position in peopled daily life, and there was a fashion, "weak up in the moring, there must be seven things you should do...

We can know about the tea-drinking customs and teawares in Liao Dynasty from the grave chambers' fresco paintings at Xuanhua Period (155-1-155-7) According to the grave chambers, fresco paintings at...

The Song Dynasty (960-1279) followed Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms in China. The period is divided into the Northern Song (960-1127) in which the Song controlled both Northern and Southern...

Drinking tea was the major event in common life of ordinary people at Late-Tang Dynasty and Five Dynasties. The teahouse where people often went to take the rest and actions...

Tea-drinking customs in Tang Dynasty concluded rude tea, loose tea, dust tea cake. Rude tea should be shreded, loose tea should be fire dry, dust tea should be baked, tea...

After all of we mentioned as The Classic of Tea pointed out, there still some other kilns manufactured teaware. Huangbao Kiln Its location site at Huangbao town in Shangxi province,...

Yueh kilns ware Yueh kiln is famous ware kiln in Tang Dynasty. Shangyu,Zhangzi hill, Ling lake, Shanglin in Cixi in Zhejiang province and the Baiyang lake nearby can be the...

There is no definite records in historical data when tea came out, how the Chinese knew about the tea, started to breed and use it, But this ancient cash crop...

Elizabeth Kolsky WHAT COULD BE MORE QUINTESSENTIALLY ENGLISH than a cup of sweet tea? At any fine London hotel, one can delight in the pleasures of high tea, a decadent...