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<p>[QUOTE="khl889, post: 165794, member: 104"]I can't tell from looking at those photos whether it's a true celadon glaze, or just a green glaze of some sort.</p><p><br /></p><p>A true celadon glaze is iron-based and fired in a reduction atmosphere. Normally there are millions of tiny bubbles in a true celadon glaze, though sometimes the glaze is almost transparent. Look closely with a magnifier: are there bubbles in that glaze?[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="khl889, post: 165794, member: 104"]I can't tell from looking at those photos whether it's a true celadon glaze, or just a green glaze of some sort. A true celadon glaze is iron-based and fired in a reduction atmosphere. Normally there are millions of tiny bubbles in a true celadon glaze, though sometimes the glaze is almost transparent. Look closely with a magnifier: are there bubbles in that glaze?[/QUOTE]
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