[Lingwu kiln black glaze vase]
Lingwu kiln black glaze vase, Xixia, height 38 cm, caliber 5 cm, foot diameter 10 cm
The bottle has a small mouth, a short neck, a folded shoulder, a deep belly, a closed lower abdomen, and a shallow circle of feet. The whole body is painted with black glaze near the foot. The belly is carved with patterns, and a group of broken flower patterns are carved in the flower shape opening on both sides. The outside of the opening is carved with sea water patterns. The outsole is dark brown without glaze
The simple and bold decoration of this device complements the tough shape and rough tire texture. The characteristics of the body, glaze and decoration techniques of this bottle are consistent with the specimens obtained from the investigation and excavation of Ciyaobao, Lingwu, Ningxia by cultural relics workers, so it can be concluded that this bottle is a product of Lingwu kiln
The firing of porcelain in the Western Xia region is deeply influenced by the Cizhou kiln system. The glaze colors include white glaze, blue glaze, brown glaze, black glaze, tea powder glaze, etc. The decoration styles are also similar, including white glaze flower removal, white glaze flower removal, black glaze flower removal, white glaze point brown color, etc. The decorative pattern is mainly flower pattern, with strong and bright national characteristics.
灵武窑黑釉剔花瓶底部