Liu You Liang, Master Jianzhan Artisan, born in 1963 in Jianyang—the historic heart of JianZhan ceramics—Liu Youliang comes from three generations of ceramic artisans. With over 40 years of experience in the craft, he has mastered the ancient Song Dynasty glaze-firing technique and successfully resolved the complex challenge of achieving wave-like glaze patterns. His work restores the essence of Song-style JianZhan while innovating forms that suit the modern tea lover.Liu’s JianZhan pieces are renowned for their pure clay bodies, elegant forms, rich and refined glazes, and striking, well-defined patterns. His signature works—including Golden Osmanthus, Duckweed Oil Spot, Rebirth Through Fire, Golden Silk Treasure Cup, Supreme Divine Yohen, and Antique-Inspired JianZhan—are highly prized by collectors and enthusiasts around the world.
