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United Wilson Porcelain Factory

 

United Wilson Porcelain Factory

UW 1897

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United Wilson Porcelain Factory

 

United Wilson Porcelain Factory

UW 1897

  • Heritage UW1897
  • Collection 
    • Ormolu Collection
    • Contemporary
  • Discover Tales Behind
  • Porcelain & Craft 
    • Porcelain
    • Ormolu
  • Craft & Business Commitment
  • Contact Us
  • Facebook
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    • Heritage UW1897
    • Collection 
      • Ormolu Collection
      • Contemporary
    • Discover Tales Behind
    • Porcelain & Craft 
      • Porcelain
      • Ormolu
    • Craft & Business Commitment
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United Wilson Porcelain Factory
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    Magpie

    Delve into the rich mythology of Chinese porcelain and you'll find the magpie, a beloved symbol of love and romance. This lively and social bird is a quintessential element of Chinese culture, and its depiction on porcelain speaks to its significance and charm.

     

    The magpie's striking black and white plumage and playful nature make it a popular motif in Chinese porcelain. But it's the bird's association with love and romance that make it truly special. Legends say that the magpie acts as a matchmaker, bringing together couples who are destined to be together. Its appearance on porcelain is a perfect representation of the harmonious union of two individuals in a loving relationship.

     

    To capture the full meaning of the magpie's symbolism, we turn to the Chinese saying 喜上眉梢, which describes the feeling of overwhelming happiness that comes with love. In Chinese culture, the magpie's appearance is often seen as a sign of good fortune, and its pairing with other symbols of good luck further emphasizes its connection to prosperity and abundance.

     

    At UWPF, we celebrate the magpie's symbolism in our exquisite porcelain pieces. Our artisans carefully craft each piece to showcase the beauty and elegance of this beloved bird, and we hope that it brings joy and happiness to all who behold it.

United Wilson Porcelain Fty.

Flat D, 11/F, Block 2, Kingley Industrial Building,

33 Yip Kan Street, Wong Chuk Hang

Hong Kong

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