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Porcelain collectors Pick 10 tons” treasure”

Entered Yu Changting's first experience with porcelain," warehouse"," Museum" and other words to describe a little too much, a room full of baby is too busy to attend to all, don't know where to look.
His home almost every stack of full size cartons, inside the ceramic collection carefully wrapped in newspaper. Large or incomplete fragments, are scattered in the bedroom, study, kitchen and balcony corridor, as well as the coffee table, TV cabinet, table.
Finishing with a slightly messy house collection, Yu Changting achievement sense. His ceramic pieces, ceramic collections from the first century eighty or ninety time are involved.
At the age of 48, Yu Changting engaged in refrigeration equipment sales, its occupation and collection of irrelevant, in porcelain collections from the nineteen eighties at the end of the beginning, see everywhere of the exquisite ceramic fragments," was just picking up fun". Along with the China collection is increasing, in 2003 he began a formal sequence of collection, and a hair get out of hand.
Where the old house demolition, Yu Changting will go to where, months and years pass by. He has learned, a power, a car Zhatu whether tiles, he could see, and now has formed the habit of going out," where to a pile of earth, I began to watch", even travel is no exception," others is the scenery, I see where is discarded broken tiles".
Yu Changting said, the years of his ceramics class collections should have 10 tons, it is still very conservative figures. At present, his home just a few, most are placed in the old house, a caretaker.
And many collectors of the possession of the Tibetan support, Yu Changting collection has only helpless to the friends to a collection, although only a small fragment of Changsha kiln, and the other 4000 yuan, but he still could not bear," these are not copied, non-renewable art".
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Among the many ceramics collection, tinplate kiln is Yu Changting's feelings, also has a considerable number of part of collections. Because it is a native of Hubei folk pottery.
These pottery in Yu Changting's home has been special privileges, all in his study specially the gallows. Touch the one altar, bowl, tank, cylinder, as Yu Changting. These ten or twenty years ago, the residents of the home can be seen around the pottery, was used to hold rice oil, is now one one out of.
These pottery, most ordinary smooth pots, decorative patterns, glazed jar appearance pierced with inner container, and two for a group of pot, has now formed a relatively coherent system.
Yu Changting introduced, these pottery with every household life, until the early 90's, with the plastic products, to gradually withdraw from the field of vision of people, those with a strong flavor of life "baby", many have been discarded, when garbage disposal.
The collection of these" baby", originally in addition to friends do not understand, and even his wife has put forward the strong opposition, because more than 10 tons of collection takes up too much room, but in Yu Changting's view, they all have extraordinary significance. Yu Changting said, the collection of tinplate kiln is a hobby, never change idea money.
Reportedly, the current system collection tin ware collectors are not many. With this rich collection, Yu Changting 's greatest wish is to put these collections to find a place to display, to give them a home of love, let people can join the exchange of learning.