About Lin Yuanfu (林远福)
Lin Yuanfu is a nationally certified senior ceramic artist and a celebrated master of Jian ware from Fujian, China. Renowned for reviving ancient Song Dynasty glazes, his work blends historical tradition with modern artistry.
Using natural clays and mineral-rich glazes, Lin Yuanfu’s pieces—such as “Golden peak. Dew drips” (金峰玉露)—are known for their complex textures and resemblance to Song-era relics. Each piece is handcrafted with precision and fired using techniques refined through years of experimentation.
He currently holds several prestigious titles:
- National First-Class Senior Technician (国家一级技师)
- Fujian Provincial Handicraft Master
- Craft Design Expert in Arts and Ceramics
- Member of the China Arts and Crafts Association
- Member of the Jianyang Jian Zhan Association
His works are admired by collectors and tea professionals for their deep connection to Chinese ceramic heritage and their unmatched firing aesthetics.
