Period:Ming dynasty Production date:1426-1435
Materials:porcelain
Technique:glazed, underglazed,
Subjects:plum blossom/tree leaf
Dimensions:Diameter: 12.40 centimetres Height: 11.40 centimetres
Description:
Porcelain stem cup with underglaze blue decoration. This stem cup has rounded sides, an everted rim and a high hollow spreading stem. Its decoration is quite unusual. Inside a six-character Xuande reign mark is painted within a double ring with lappets radiating around it like petals around the centre of a flower. In the cavetto are eight plum blossoms. Outside are a band of composite flower scroll with chrysanthemums and other plants and below a band of lappets with smaller lappets in between. Around the middle of the stem is a dense leaf scroll. The inner and outer rim, foot and join of stem to bowl are outlined with double blue lines. The stem is glazed inside.
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Comments:Harrison-Hall 2001:A Xuande mark and period stem cup with the same decoration inside but with different floral decoration outside is in the National Palace Museum, Taipei.
Materials:porcelain
Technique:glazed, underglazed,
Subjects:plum blossom/tree leaf
Dimensions:Diameter: 12.40 centimetres Height: 11.40 centimetres
Description:
Porcelain stem cup with underglaze blue decoration. This stem cup has rounded sides, an everted rim and a high hollow spreading stem. Its decoration is quite unusual. Inside a six-character Xuande reign mark is painted within a double ring with lappets radiating around it like petals around the centre of a flower. In the cavetto are eight plum blossoms. Outside are a band of composite flower scroll with chrysanthemums and other plants and below a band of lappets with smaller lappets in between. Around the middle of the stem is a dense leaf scroll. The inner and outer rim, foot and join of stem to bowl are outlined with double blue lines. The stem is glazed inside.
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Comments:Harrison-Hall 2001:A Xuande mark and period stem cup with the same decoration inside but with different floral decoration outside is in the National Palace Museum, Taipei.
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