Chinese ceramics, spanning 8,000 years from Neolithic pottery to Ming dynasty porcelain, epitomize technological and artistic evolution. The Shang dynasty (1600-1046 BCE) pioneered high-fired stoneware, while the Han dynasty (206 BCE-220 CE) perfected lead-glazed ceramics. The Tang dynasty (618-907 CE) introduced tri-color sancai wares, and the Song dynasty (960-1279 CE) elevated celadon to a refined…
