In those days even people rich enough to afford an entire service of silverware would do their best to procure a set of durable and beautiful imported porcelain--which would not burn their fingers--as a status symbol.
當時，即使能夠負擔整套銀器的達官貴人，也要想盡辦法找到一組質堅貌美，又不燙手的瓷器，以示身分地位。