Period:Ming dynasty Production date:1436-1456
Materials:porcelain
Technique:glazed, underglazed,
Subjects:lotus
Dimensions:Height: 15 centimetres
Description:
Porcelain water sprinkler with underglaze blue decoration. Similar to BM 1947.0712.165, this ‘min yao’ water sprinkler has a long narrow tapering neck, a squat body and an inward-tapering foot. It is painted in underglaze blue with three lotus flowers on a continuous scroll around the body and above with three scrolling motifs below a band of three inverted plantain leaves. The base is unglazed.
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Comments:Harrison-Hall 2001:The treatment of the lotus scroll here is very similar to a design on the exterior of a small dish excavated in Jiangxi province at Jingdezhen in a Jingtai period (1450-6) tomb.
Materials:porcelain
Technique:glazed, underglazed,
Subjects:lotus
Dimensions:Height: 15 centimetres
Description:
Porcelain water sprinkler with underglaze blue decoration. Similar to BM 1947.0712.165, this ‘min yao’ water sprinkler has a long narrow tapering neck, a squat body and an inward-tapering foot. It is painted in underglaze blue with three lotus flowers on a continuous scroll around the body and above with three scrolling motifs below a band of three inverted plantain leaves. The base is unglazed.
IMG
Comments:Harrison-Hall 2001:The treatment of the lotus scroll here is very similar to a design on the exterior of a small dish excavated in Jiangxi province at Jingdezhen in a Jingtai period (1450-6) tomb.
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