Chinese Vases: The Secret of Porcelain

Chinese porcelain vases look translucent. Fine porcelain vases have the appearance of glass and for many years potters across the world tried to make pottery like that, without success.

Chinese porcelain and other arts from China are some of China’s main exports. Many persons in countries across the world are now interested in learning how to grow a bonsai tree, or how to make a Chinese vase.

Chinese porcelain contains feldspar quartz. It also contains fine clay called kaolin. Different types of Chinese porcelain contain these two ingredients in different quantities.