Celadon bowl with cloud-and-crane decor in black-and-white inlay-China Archive

Image Number: K1B011197N000000000PAC
Dynasty: Yuan dynasty
Category: Ceramics
Function: Container
Material: Minerals/Ceramics/
Description:
A small bowl with a wide mouth and a fine copper rib embedded in the mouth; Circular arc shaped vessel wall, bowl core deep concave; Dig around the foot and leave three round burns on the sole of the foot. The glaze is grey green, and the accumulated glaze is slightly green. The glaze has many long sections. The inner and outer walls are inlaid with white and black mud patterns by the method of image inlay: the outer wall is divided into two areas by three string patterns, and the lower part is full of large cloud patterns inlaid with white mud; In the upper part, there are four round flowers, each with white and black clay inlaid inside and flying crane holding branches outside. The inner edge of the utensil looks like a narrow band with rolled grass patterns. The inner wall is five clusters of twig flowers and trees, and the bottom center is a Baoxiang flower composed of chrysanthemum petals.