Period:Ming dynasty Production date:1488-1505
Materials:porcelain
Technique:glazed, underglazed,
Subjects:flaming jewel dragon
Dimensions:Diameter: 22 centimetres Height: 5 centimetres
Description:
Porcelain dish with underglaze blue decoration. This dish has rounded sides and a tapering foot. It is painted in underglaze blue inside with a plump scaly five-clawed dragon in the centre with closed jaws, prancing on its front paws with its back legs flailing in the air amid auspicious ‘ruyi’ clouds; around the rim is a band of tightly packed ‘ruyi’ heads. Outside are two dragons chasing flaming pearls among clouds. On the base is a six-character Hongzhi reign mark in a double ring.
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Materials:porcelain
Technique:glazed, underglazed,
Subjects:flaming jewel dragon
Dimensions:Diameter: 22 centimetres Height: 5 centimetres
Description:
Porcelain dish with underglaze blue decoration. This dish has rounded sides and a tapering foot. It is painted in underglaze blue inside with a plump scaly five-clawed dragon in the centre with closed jaws, prancing on its front paws with its back legs flailing in the air amid auspicious ‘ruyi’ clouds; around the rim is a band of tightly packed ‘ruyi’ heads. Outside are two dragons chasing flaming pearls among clouds. On the base is a six-character Hongzhi reign mark in a double ring.
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