Dish with incised floral pattern in white glaze, Ding ware, Song to Jin dynasty (960-1115)

Dish with incised floral pattern in white glaze, Ding ware, Song to Jin dynasty (960-1115)

• Image Number: C1B003795N000000000PAB
• Dynasty: Northern Song dynasty
• Category: Ceramics
• Function: Container
• Description:
  Broad mouth and slight skimming, shallow belly and round foot. The whole appliance is painted with white transparent glaze. Only the mouth edge is unglazed and inlaid with copper rib buckle. The buckle edge shows white body slightly. The outer wall of the utensil is carved with three layers of overlapping patterns of upside down lotus petals. The center of the lotus petals is vertically raised, giving a three-dimensional impression. The inner wall of the vessel is decorated with flowers, twigs and lotus leaves. The feet are covered with glaze.