Bell-shaped bowl with dragons among lotus flowers decoration in underglaze blue, Ming dynasty, Zhengde reign (1506-1521)
- Image Number: K1B003641N000000000PAE
- Dynasty: Ming dynasty
- Category: Ceramics
- Function: Container
- Material: Minerals/Ceramics/
- Description:
Its mouth is wide and its belly is big. Its deep wall has a circle of feet. It looks like an upturned bell. The whole utensil is decorated with blue and white lotus patterns. During the travel of five dragons, two dragons are located on the outer wall of the utensil, and three dragons are located inside the utensil. The configuration of the three dragons in the device is that one dragon is located in the center of the circular light opening, and the other two dragons are surrounded by the light opening. There is a four character regular script of “Zhengde Year System” in the inner part of the circle foot, and the outer part is surrounded by double circles.
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