Blue and white plum bird vase

[Blue and White Plum Sparrow Figure Bottle]

The blue and white Plum Sparrow Figure Bottle has a height of 36.3cm, a caliber of 12cm, and a foot diameter of 13.5cm

Slightly curl the bottle mouth, slip the shoulders, bulge the belly, astringe under the belly, and circle the feet. This bottle has a solemn and generous shape, beautiful and smooth lines, and is named “Olive Bottle” due to its slightly olive shaped appearance. The inside, outside, and bottom of the ware are painted with green and white glaze, with a thick glaze and a shiny green color in the white. The outer wall is painted with a picture of blue and white moon shadows, plum birds, bamboo, and stone. In the picture, the bright moon is hanging high, green bamboos are clustered beside the rocks, green grass is covered, plum trees are luxuriant in branches, and plum flowers are charming and beautiful. Several birds perch on the branches of plum trees. The outsole is decorated with a blue and white seal character “made in the Qianlong period of the Qing Dynasty” that runs horizontally in six characters and three lines

This bottle of colorful blue and white flowers forms a strong contrast with the white glaze. The composition of the picture is full, and the color of the blue and white flowers is alternate, and the decorative patterns are vivid and natural, just like a beautiful freehand flower and bird painting, which is a masterpiece of Qianlong blue and white porcelain