Bowl with billows in underglaze bule and white dragon, Ming dynasty, Xuande reign, 1426-1435-China Archive

Image Number: K1B003126N000000000PAF
Dynasty: Ming dynasty
Category: Ceramics
Function: Food utensil
Material: Minerals/Ceramics/
Description:
It has a wide mouth, a deep arc wall, a slightly convex bottom, and a short circle foot. The main pattern of the outer wall is a double line carved white dragon, floating on the fairy mountain and Fuhai (Stone Mountain, Wave). Each of the four fairy mountains is based on a corner of the foot, leaving the whole blank, and then using blue and white flowers to express the texturing method, which is suitable for comparison with the blue ground and white waves of the waves, and full of interest. There is no grain in the vessel. The white glaze is bluish. The fetal bone is thin. The blue and white flowers are bright in color. There are iron embroidered spots in many places. The feet are exposed with iron spots between them. The line of the fetal glaze is light orange. The blue and white book “Xuande Year of the Ming Dynasty” is in regular script with two lines and six characters, plus double circles.