[imitating Ding kiln white glaze printing Yunlong bowl]
imitating Ding kiln white glaze printing Yunlong bowl, Ming Dynasty, height 10.2 cm, caliber 21 cm, foot diameter 10 cm. In the Palace Museum
The bowl is skimmed, the belly is curved, and the feet are circled. White glaze is applied inside and outside, and cloud and dragon patterns are printed inside the bowl
Cloud dragon pattern is one of the dragon patterns on porcelain decoration. The composition is composed of dragon and cloud patterns. The dragon pattern is the main pattern, and the cloud is the secondary pattern. The dragon is either galloping along the clouds or flying among the clouds. It was first seen on Tang and Song porcelain, such as the cloud and dragon patterns on the secret color porcelain vases of Yue kiln in the late Tang and Five Dynasties, and the dragon patterns dancing among auspicious clouds on the printing plates of Song Ding kiln. Clouds and dragons are more common on Yuan, Ming and Qing porcelain
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