Porcelain Tower of Nanjing
A pagoda clad in white glazed tiles that Europeans called a wonder of the world; destroyed in 1856
- Style
- Ming and Qing Porcelain — Thin white porcelain painted in cobalt and enamels: the first global brand, carried across the seas
- Century
- 15th century
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