Wu Maocheng
Wu Maocheng made small red-clay teapots at the Dongyang Pottery Factory in Banshan, Nantou. He opened the workshop in 1948 after working as a potter at the Xiede factory.
Names and aliases
Traditional 吳茂成
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Documented work#
Wu Deliang describes wheel-thrown teapots modelled on standard Yixing forms. A small Dongyang pot illustrated on page 26 carries 東陽出品 on the base, meaning it was a Dongyang product. The caption attributes the piece to the workshop.pp. 25–26
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The Nantou County Cultural Affairs Bureau dates the founding of Dongyang to 1948. Wu Deliang records that the workshop closed in 1980 and that Wu Maocheng died in 1981.pp. 25–262
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