Jian ware

noun

A kind of Chinese stoneware in simple shapes with a strong emphasis on subtle effects in the glazes.

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Meanings

nounJian ware (uncountable)

alternative Chien ware

  1. uncountableA kind of Chinese stoneware in simple shapes with a strong emphasis on subtle effects in the glazes.
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Jian ware. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Jian%20ware

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