Bowl with ball-chasing paired dragons painted in gold on a red glaze ground, Ming dynasty, Xuande reign (1426-1435)

Bowl with ball-chasing paired dragons painted in gold on a red glaze ground, Ming dynasty, Xuande reign (1426-1435)

• Image Number: K1B014405N000000000PAB
• Dynasty: Ming dynasty
• Category: Ceramics
• Function: Food utensil
• Material: Minerals/Ceramics/
• Description:
  Skim, arc wall, short circle foot. The patterns of the whole vessel are all painted in gold. The outer wall is painted with two dragons chasing pearls, with cloud patterns between them. The lotus petal pattern at the bottom is around one week, and six gold lines are added between the patterns. The bowl is decorated with a cloud dragon and double gold rings. The darker red glaze is the sacrificial red system. The mouth and foot are exposed with a “white lamp grass” edge, and the white edge of the foot is green. The fetal bone is thick and thick, and the ring foot is exposed to the fetus, which is firm and delicate.