Five-color plus golden heron lotus

[Five-color plus Golden Heron Lotus Pattern Zun]

Five-color plus Golden Heron Lotus Pattern Zun, Qing Dynasty, height 44 cm, caliber 22.4 cm, foot diameter 14.2 cm
It is also called “Phoenix Tail Zun”
The outer edge of the mouth and the shin are painted with water ripples for one week, and the neck and shoulder are painted with echo and water ripples for one week. The whole body is made of white glaze, and the lotus pond pattern of Lusi is painted in red, yellow, green, blue, purple and gold. The water grass and duckweed in the pond ripple with the waves, and the fresh green branches hold the huge lotus leaves, swaying with the wind. The red, purple, and gold lotus flowers, or in bud or in full bloom, are dotted with colorful butterflies and herons. The whole picture depicts a natural and tranquil beauty of the lotus pond in summer in a realistic way
The lotus is loved by people because of its “graceful and graceful” and “unstained” characteristics. The porcelain of the Ming and Qing dynasties is mostly decorated with lotus. This statue is beautiful in shape and rich in color. Especially the application of gold color makes it more magnificent.

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