Bowl with ink bamboo and rocks in falangcai painted enamels, Qing dynasty, Yongzheng reign (1723-1735)

Bowl with ink bamboo and rocks in falangcai painted enamels, Qing dynasty, Yongzheng reign (1723-1735)

• Image Number: C1B001233N000000000PAB
• Dynasty: Qing dynasty
• Category: Ceramics
• Function: Food utensil
• Material: Minerals/Ceramics/
• Description:
  Bowl, wide mouth slightly skimmed, deep arc wall, round foot. The outer wall is glazed with enamel color, painted with black Taihu Lake stones and bamboo clumps. The ink color is clear, simple, elegant and quiet. On the other side, there is a seven character poem written in ink, “It is not smoke, it is not fog, it is green, it is like rain, it is sunny, and the three paths are cool.” The first and the end of the poem have three seals of red material, “Phoenix Picking”, “Binran”, and “Gentleman”. The tire floor is white and delicate, thin and transparent. In the blue background, the book “made in Yongzheng’s year” is in four characters and two lines in imitation Song script, with thick and thin double boxes.