Floral-shaped celadon dish. Xuande period (1426-1435), Ming Dynasty-China Archive

Image Number: K1B003420N000000000PAE
Dynasty: Ming dynasty
Category: Ceramics
Function: Container
Material: Mineral/ceramic/porcelain
Description:
Jingdezhen has imitated Longquan glaze since the beginning of the Ming Dynasty. Yongle, Xuande and Chenghua are all good. They are commonly called holly glaze, and those with light blue are like this one; Some are green, with Longquan glaze charm, but they are light and delicate. The machine has a wide mouth, a curved wall and a round foot. The mouth is sunflower shaped and extends to the inner and outer walls to carve a curve into petal shape. The whole body is covered with blue glaze. The glaze is thin, the concave is dark, the mouth edge is white, and the foot tip is slightly yellow without glaze. The bottom of the utensil is printed in blue and white on the inside of the double green circle in two lines and six characters in regular script.