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The essence of Chu Dau pottery

Chu Dau is a brand that has spread far and wide and has connected the quintessence of pottery, bringing the country's traditional ceramic products to tourists both home and abroad.
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  • Drawing motifs on Chu Dau pottery product. (Photo: VNP/VNA)

  • Chu Dau pottery is an ancient Vietnamese pottery craft dating back to the 12th century, flourishing in the 14th and 15th centuries and lost in the 17th century. (Photo: VNP/VNA)

  • With nearly 600 years of history, this ceramic brand was rediscovered in the 1980s in the form of a blue ceramic vase on display at the Topaki Saray Museum in Istanbul, Turkey, with the signature of Bui Thi Hy, the creator of Chu Dau pottery. (Photo: VNP/VNA)

  • Inside the factory of Chu Dau Ceramics Joint Stock Company. (Photo: VNP/VNA)

  • Pottery products are being glazed. (Photo: VNP/VNA)

  • Recognizing the meaning and value of Chu Dau Pottery, in 2001, Hanoi Trade Joint Stock Corporation (Hapro), a member of BRG Group, established Chu Dau Ceramics Joint Stock Company with a mission to revive the lost ancient pottery brand and develop the craft village of Chu Dau in Thai Tan commune, Nam Sach district, Hai Duong province, into a ceramic tourism attraction. (Photo: VNP/VNA)

  • Patterns and motifs on Chu Dau products are imbued with Vietnamese traditional culture. (Photo: VNP/VNA)

  • New pottery products before firing process. (Photo: VNP/VNA)

  • Carp images are familiar on Chu Dau pottery products. (Photo: VNP/VNA)

  • The Chu Dau Pottery Showroom with a variety of pottery products on display. (Photo: VNP/VNA)

  • The Chu Dau Pottery Showroom with a variety of pottery products on display. (Photo: VNP/VNA)

  • The Chu Dau Pottery Showroom with a variety of pottery products on display. (Photo: VNP/VNA)

  • The Chu Dau Pottery Showroom with a variety of pottery products on display. (Photo: VNP/VNA)

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