bowl BM-PDF.402

Period:Ming dynasty Production date:1426-1435
Materials:porcelain
Technique:incised, glazed, anhua,

Dimensions:Height: 103 millimetres

Description:
Porcelain bowl with straight rim. The bowl has a white body with a blue tinged glaze. There is an incised double lotus-petal panel on the exterior, and an ‘anhua’ slip lotus scroll under the glaze on the interior.
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Comments:Published PDF date : Ming Xuande 1426-1435 Room 95 label text:PDF 402Bowl with lotus decorationOutside this bowl is incised with overlapping lotus petals. Inside it is decorated with an ‘anhua’ (hidden) design of a lotus scroll. Lotus flowers are an emblem of purity in China. The base of this bowl has a six-character Xuande reign mark in underglaze cobalt-blue. The bowl has a white body with a blue-tinged transparent glazePorcelain with incised, anhua decoration, underglaze cobalt-blue mark and transparent glazeJingdezhen, Jiangxi province 江西省, 景德鎮Ming dynasty, Xuande mark and period, AD 1426–35 PDF 402白釉蓮花紋碗此碗白胎，施微微閃青的透明釉，外壁刻劃重疊蓮瓣紋，內壁飾暗花蓮紋。蓮花在中國被視為純潔的象徵。外底署“大明宣德年制”六字青花款。瓷器，劃花及暗花，青花款，透明釉江西省景德鎮明代，宣德，宣德款，1426-1435年