Chapter IV · The Imperial Kiln
The sweetest white takes the longest fire.
Perfect vessel yield rate across seven Ming reign periods, 1368–1487
0%
10%
20%
30%
40%
50%
60%
PERFECT VESSEL RATE
8%
11%
19%
34%
29%
38%
52%
Peak yield
Tumu Crisis
Hongwu
1368
Jianwen
1399
Yongle
1403
Xuande
1426
Zhengtong
1436
Jingtai
1450
Chenghua
1465
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