Blue and white strange stone peony pattern diamond plate

[Blue and white grotesque stone peony rhomboid plate]

Blue and white grotesque stone peony rhomboid plate, Ming Hongwu, height 4.4 cm, caliber 55.8 cm, foot diameter 34.8 cm. The old collection of the Qing Palace
The whole body of the plate is in the shape of a 12-petal rhombus, and the ring foot also fluctuates with the petal shape of the body. Folding edge, shallow arc wall, rhombus ring foot. Interior and exterior blue and white decoration. The folding edge is painted with curly grass patterns. The inner wall is painted with broken peonies, pomegranates, chrysanthemums and camellias, and the inner bottom is painted with strange stones and peonies, with the edge decoration of echo lines. The outer wall is painted with the same broken flower pattern as the inner wall. There is no glaze on the sand bottom inside the ring foot, which is flint red
This plate is the largest type of Hongwu official kiln porcelain plate seen at present. The whole body and even the circle feet are made into rhombus shape, and it is not easy to burn it without deformation


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