Period:Ming dynasty Production date:1540-1566 (circa)
Materials:porcelain
Technique:glazed, underglazed,
Subjects:bird,flower
Dimensions:Height: 16.50 centimetres
Description:
Porcelain jar with underglaze blue decoration. This ‘min yao’ globular jar is flared at the foot and has a narrow raised neck with rolled lip. The base is recessed and glazed. It is decorated in underglaze blue with a pair of pheasants looking at each other, perched on separate rocks with large tree peonies.
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![图片[1]-jar BM-1934-0613.1-China Archive](https://chinaarchive.net/Ming dynasty/Ceramics/mid_00266651_001.jpg)
Comments:Harrison-Hall 2001:The birds may simply reflect a scene from the natural world. However, a golden pheasant with long tail feathers is a symbol of an official in the civil service.
Materials:porcelain
Technique:glazed, underglazed,
Subjects:bird,flower
Dimensions:Height: 16.50 centimetres
Description:
Porcelain jar with underglaze blue decoration. This ‘min yao’ globular jar is flared at the foot and has a narrow raised neck with rolled lip. The base is recessed and glazed. It is decorated in underglaze blue with a pair of pheasants looking at each other, perched on separate rocks with large tree peonies.
IMG
Comments:Harrison-Hall 2001:The birds may simply reflect a scene from the natural world. However, a golden pheasant with long tail feathers is a symbol of an official in the civil service.
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