Canton porcelain Canton porcelain Canton or Cantonese porcelain is the characteristic style of ceramic ware decorated in Guangzhou, the capital of Guangdong and (prior to 1842) the sole legal port for export of Chinese goods to Europe. As such, it was one of the major forms of exportware produced in China in the 18th and 20th centuries. Typically, the exportware was made, glazed, and fired at Jingdezhen but decorated with enamels in Guangzhou (then usually romanized as Canton) for export to the west via the Thirteen Factories of the Canton System. Canton Famille rose in the 19th century was typically decorated with
Porcelain crab are "Petrolisthes quadratus", found in large numbers under rocks in the intertidal, and the red-and-white polka-dotted "Porcellana sayana", which lives commensally within the shells inhabited by large hermit crabs. In Hong Kong, "Petrolisthes japonicus" is common. , some 4723 extant species porcelain crab had been described, divided among these 30 genera: The fossil record of porcelain crabs includes species of "Pachycheles", "Pisidia", "Polyonyx", "Porcellana", and a further 6 genera known only from fossils: The earliest porcelain crab fossil is "Jurellana" from the Tithonian of central Europe. Porcelain crab Porcelain crabs are decapod crustaceans in the widespread family Porcellanidae, which superficially