Elegant white and celadon (a shade of __________) porcelain vessels were manufactured in great numbers in Song China, often in government-sponsored and -run kilns.

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Celadon is a term for ceramics denoting both a type of glaze and a ware of celadon (a term for ceramic). It is characterized by its jade-like color, which is typically a pale green. This color was highly prized in China and Korea, especially during the Song dynasty, and is most closely associated with the green color spectrum.

Elegant White and Celadon (A Shade of __________) Porcelain Vessels