Yue kiln blue glaze printing, three animal feet washing

[Yue Kiln Blue Glaze Printing Three Animal Feet Washing]

Blue Glaze Printing Three Animal Feet Washing, Western Jin Dynasty, height 9 cm, caliber 20.7 cm, foot pitch 15.7 cm
Wash the folding edge, deep belly, flat bottom, and bear three animal feet. The outer wall of the vessel is stenciled with a circle pattern, and the circle pattern is stamped up and down. There are also 6 molded Buddha statues evenly distributed on the mesh belt. Scribed strip feather decoration along the washing edge. Wash the insole to carve the sun pattern, water wave pattern and feather pattern. The inside and outside of the ware are painted with blue-yellow glaze, and the glaze surface is eroded and peeled off
Washing was one of the main living utensils at that time, similar to the basin of later generations. This wash belongs to the southern Yue kiln celadon. It draws on and absorbs the patterns and shapes of bronzes, and is a popular style in the Western Jin Dynasty. The use of Buddha statues as decoration reflects the widespread spread of Buddhism in China at that time
Mould-printed plastic pasting is one of the ceramic decoration techniques. The process is to mold the pattern first, and then paste it on the body with mud. The pattern is convex, with three-dimensional effect.

青釉印花三兽足洗底部