Lobed planter with grape-purple glaze, Jun ware, Jin to Yuan dyansty-China Archive

Image Number: K1B016988N000000000PAB
Dynasty: Song dynasty
Category: Ceramics
Function: Floral apparatus
Material: Minerals/Ceramics/
Description:
In the shape of six petal quincunx flowers, the lips protrude from the mouth, and a thin ridge protrudes along the edge of the lips. The abdominal wall is deep, with the upper part abundant and the lower part converging. The wall of the utensil changes according to the sunflower pattern; Flat bottom five holes, short circle foot, foot ring echo mouth edge, also make sunflower shape. The whole body is covered with grape colored glaze. The glaze color of the inner wall of the utensil is azure, and the outside of the mouth and lip is full of grape purple. The thick glaze is thick, the glaze is opaque, and the glaze color is different. The glaze is applied to the foot border, and the bottom of the utensil seems to be coated with soy sauce fetal protection juice. The surface of the vessel has earthworm mud walking patterns, and the glaze surface has many brown eye bubbles. There is an old minor wound on the outside of the mouth edge, and the character “four” is engraved on the bottom.