bowl BM-PDF.263

Period:Yuan dynasty Production date:13thC-14thC
Materials:stoneware
Technique:glazed

Dimensions:Diameter: 138 millimetres Height: 63 millimetres

Description:
Longquan stoneware bowl. The bowl has translucent greyish green glaze. There are overlapping lotus petals carved on the exterior.
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Comments:Published PDF date : Southern Song 12h-13thC Room 95 label text:PDF 263Bowl with lotus petalsThis bowl is decorated outside with a stylised overlapping lotus petal pattern and is a typical product of the southern Longquan kilns. Lotuses are a symbol of purity. Similar bowls were made for a long period in China and many were exported.Stoneware, porcelain-type, with celadon glazeLongquan ware龍泉窯Longquan region, Zhejiang province 浙江省，龍泉地區Yuan dynasty, about 1279–1368 PDF 263青釉蓮瓣紋碗此碗為龍泉窯燒造的典型器物，外壁刻格式化變形重疊蓮瓣紋。蓮花是純潔的象徵。在中國，類似器形的碗很長一段時間內皆有燒造，並大量外銷。炻器，属廣義瓷器，青釉龍泉窯浙江省龍泉地區元代，1279-1368年