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  2. Chinese ceramics - Wikipedia

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    They have in China a very fine clay with which they make vases which are as transparent as glass; water is seen through them. The vases are made of clay. This era's potteries are exemplified by their colour and vibrancy, which was largely abandoned by the succeeding ages due to the adoption of Neo-Confucianism which opposed opulent displays and ...

  3. Spill vase - Wikipedia

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    A spill vase, or spill holder is a small cylindrical vase or wall-hanging vase for containing splints, spills, and tapers for transferring fire, for example to light a candle or pipe from a lit fire. From the documentary record, they probably date back to the 15th century, though the heyday of specially made vases is the 19th century.

  4. History of candle making - Wikipedia

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    Candle moulding machine in Indonesia circa 1920. Candle making was developed independently in a number of countries around the world. [1]Candles were primarily made from tallow and beeswax in Europe from the Roman period until the modern era, when spermaceti (from sperm whales) was used in the 18th and 19th centuries, [2] and purified animal fats and paraffin wax since the 19th century. [1]

  5. Blue and white pottery - Wikipedia

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    Chu Đậu village in Hải Dương province was the major ceramic manufacturer [26] From 1436 to 1465, China’s Ming dynasty abruptly ceased trade with the outside world, creating a commercial vacuum that allowed Vietnamese blue-and-white ceramics to monopolize the markets for sometimes, especially in Maritime Southeast Asia.

  6. Candle - Wikipedia

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    When burning candles in glass holders or jars, users should avoid lighting candles with chipped or cracked containers and discontinue use once a half inch or less of wax remains. A former worry regarding the safety of candles was that a lead core was used in the wicks to keep them upright in container candles. Without a stiff core, the wicks of ...

  7. Decorative arts - Wikipedia

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    Le Nove porcelain, Bowl with cover, 1765–70, painted with ruins, soft-paste porcelain The front side of the Cross of Lothair (c. 1000), a classic example of "Ars Sacra" Wine Pot, c. 18th century, China, Walters Art Museum. The decorative arts are arts or crafts whose aim is the design and manufacture of objects that are both beautiful and ...