Blue and white petunia square corner vase

[Blue and white morning glory pattern square corner vase]

Blue and white morning glory pattern square corner vase, Ming Xuande, height 14.5 cm, caliber 5.7 cm, foot diameter 7.4 cm
The mouth of the bottle lip is straight, the neck is placed symmetrically like the head ear, the trunk is naturally bent into a semicircle, the square belly is folded into a wedge hammer shape, and the deep circle of feet is left out. The body is decorated with blue and white. The painting of tangled morning glory mainly focuses on the belly of the bottle, which naturally extends to the neck and both sides of the abdomen. Your ears are blue. Apply white glaze inside the circle foot. The blue and white double circles on the outsole are printed with the blue and white regular script “Da Ming Xuan De Nian System” in double lines and six characters
This bottle is modeled after the metal wares of the Islamic countries in West Asia. The corner of the bottle belly is too natural. The inside of the foot is stepped, which is a characteristic of Xuande period. Morning glory is a common decoration in Xuande period. The painting brush is natural and vivid. The twining vines and blooming flowers make the flowers, leaves and vines of morning glory vivid and fresh. In terms of the use of blue and white materials, this bottle uses a mixture of domestic and imported materials. The blue and white materials are scattered naturally, and there are sinking iron oxide crystal spots
This kind of Wei Jiao bottle was mostly imitated in the late Ming Dynasty and the Yongzheng period of the Qing Dynasty.

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