Incense burner with applied decoration of rocks and flowers and animal-shaped handles in cobalt blue glaze. Ming dynasty, Jiajing reign (1522-1566)

Incense burner with applied decoration of rocks and flowers and animal-shaped handles in cobalt blue glaze. Ming dynasty, Jiajing reign (1522-1566)

• Image Number: K1B005886N000000000PAF
• Dynasty: Ming dynasty
• Category: Ceramics
• Function: Container
• Material: Mineral/ceramic/porcelain
• Description:
  Straight mouth, flat and large abdomen, short shins and flat bottoms, shallow ring feet. Two bow shaped ears with animal heads are decorated on both sides of the abdomen. Blue glaze is applied outside the utensil, the glaze color is purple, white bodies appear at the convex edges, lake stones and flowers are pasted in front of the abdomen, and the unglazed part is light brown. The white glaze inside the vessel has no grain, the bottom is exposed, and there is no style.