Long-necked vase with incised lotus decoration, Ding ware, Northern Song dynasty, 12th century

Long-necked vase with incised lotus decoration, Ding ware, Northern Song dynasty, 12th century

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• Image Number: K1B006541N000000000PAC
• Dynasty: Northern Song dynasty
• Category: Ceramics
• Function: Container
• Material: Mineral/ceramic/porcelain
• Description:
  The bottle has a long neck, a trumpet shaped mouth, a slender neck, a pear shaped belly and short legs. The whole vessel is covered with white enamel, which is thin and bright. The surface of the utensil was left with flowing “tear marks”. The lower edge of the abdomen, the wall of the foot circle and the bottom of the utensil were exposed to the fetus. The fetal bone was thin and the fetal soil was white. Two groups of lotus flowers were cut with oblique knife.

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