Angled-rim plate with impressed decoration of mandarin ducks and lotus pond in white glaze, Ding ware, Song dynasty (960-1279)

Angled-rim plate with impressed decoration of mandarin ducks and lotus pond in white glaze, Ding ware, Song dynasty (960-1279)

• Image Number: C1B005529N000000000PAB
• Dynasty: Song dynasty
• Category: Ceramics
• Function: Container
• Material: Mineral/ceramic/porcelain
• Description:
  Fold the edge of the shallow plate. Open, folded edge, shallow wall, wide and flat bottom. The outsole is concave, with only shallow edges at the bottom forming a circle foot. The inside of the vessel is decorated with prints. The bottom heart print is decorated with mandarin ducks and lotus pond patterns. One bird swims in the water, and the other stands on the bank, looking at each other. Lotus leaf cloth is decorated between them; The inner wall is decorated with curly cloud leaf patterns, which are complex and leisurely; The outer wall of the utensil is plain without lines. The whole vessel is full of glaze, and the color is white. The mouth edge is unglazed and inlaid with copper buckle edges.