USEUROPEAFRICAASIA 中文双语Français
Home / Business

Broken plate puts spotlight on Ge ware

By Zhang Zixuan | China Daily | Updated: 2011-08-23 08:02

Editor's Note: Every week we look at a work of art or a cultural relic that puts the spotlight on China's heritage.

On July 4, the sound of porcelain cracking ripped through the silence of the Palace Museum.

Broken plate puts spotlight on Ge ware

The plate that broke was no ordinary one, but a first-class national treasure dating back to the Song Dynasty (960-1279).

Broken plate puts spotlight on Ge ware

Today's Top News

Editor's picks

Most Viewed

Copyright 1995 - . All rights reserved. The content (including but not limited to text, photo, multimedia information, etc) published in this site belongs to China Daily Information Co (CDIC). Without written authorization from CDIC, such content shall not be republished or used in any form. Note: Browsers with 1024*768 or higher resolution are suggested for this site.
License for publishing multimedia online 0108263

Registration Number: 130349
FOLLOW US