What was porcelain in ancient China?
What was porcelain used for in ancient China? In the ancient world porcelain was a necessity. For everyday use, it was used to create cups, plates, and other useful items. Exquisite, high-quality porcelains were usually housed as decoration or served as gifts.
Also asked, what impact did porcelain have on ancient China?
Porcelain Snowballed China's Industrial Development Porcelain's invention not only created new jobs in the kilns, but also spurred on everything around them: from quarrying, forestry, shipbuilding, and transportation, to kiln and workshop construction and tool-making, to printing, design, and painting.