Those Famous Blue Chinese Bowls Come From This Town

These bowls, called linglong (玲珑) porcelain, used to be everywhere in the West. And they all come from this one town in China. We visited one of the last factories that still makes this style of blue and white porcelain, and deciphered the symbols that cover the bowl. Follow us on Instagram for behind-the-scenes moments: Stay updated on Twitter: Join the conversation on Facebook: Have story ideas? Send them to us at hello@ Written and Voiceover by: Clarissa Wei Produced and Shot by: Nathaniel Brown and Clarissa Wei Edited by: Nicholas Ko Animated by: Ray Ngan Special Thanks: Dolly Li, Nicholas Ko, Hanley Chu Mastered by: Victor Peña Music: Audio Network #porcelain #artisan #artsandcrafts