Ming xuande blue glaze bowstring grain furnace with three legs

• RMB 1495000
• HKD 1836609
• USD 224250
• EUR 164450

note: peacock blue glaze is also called the “blue”, is based on copper colorants, appearing after burn bright blue colored glaze at low temperature. Because some items green hair color, so also someone named for its “malachite green” or “green”. Since the yuan dynasty jingdezhen kiln fire malachite green glaze porcelain, the glaze is lead to our country traditional low temperature is the succession and development of the green glaze. But directly on the adoption of billet initial hang glaze, kiln a firing at low temperature, so the products of thicker, easy open piece of glaze is peeling. Until Ming build system of kiln, peacock blue glaze to enter a new stage, on the morphogen tyres first white glaze, high temperature firing into the kiln, cover again in white glaze blue glaze, and the second low temperature burning, glaze color bright, glaze were rare, high skills requirements for craftsmen.
qing anonymous with “NaYao notes” yue: “law blue, emerald green two color, is old but into kiln, jade best.” Think the malachite green glaze burn Yu Chenghua years beginning in the Ming dynasty, but look from handed down and unearthed objects, jintong existing fire, chenghua, hongzhi, zhengde, jiajing toward both the continuation of fire. It also reflects the xuande period from one side of blue glaze of scarce, when the qing dynasty was very rare.
may be the Ming imperial ceramics factory division of labor is not close, so far, jingdezhen bead mountain site unearthed situation shows the hongwu and yongle dynasties made of blue glaze not. Xuande period porcelain industry technology development is rapid, finally fire qualified blue glazed wares. Have been excavated in jingdezhen imperial jintong plant site formation of blue glaze pieces, has three feet furnace, footed bowl, dish, bowl, such as modelling, but belong to xuande years saw the plate, and disc and different model, which has never been mass produced, and is used as an example. From the peacock blue glaze handed down from ancient times is a device, also only disc, only seven pieces, including three cases of the museum, two cases of the British museum, London, the other two cases in the auction, only visible xuande period of blue glaze implements the scarce.
the goods with Taipei Palace Museum hid jintong peacock blue glaze similar furnace with three legs, wide mouth straight wall, three feet of squatting, thick sedate. Body only by the seven string lines to act the role ofing, not in the very trival adornment, and its own view. Furnace with perfect blue glaze, the foot heart and outsole white space in the middle. Cui jade-like stone can glaze color shades, method, light now. Clear glaze layer, glaze finely slice of grain. Fetal bone of massiness, TaiZhi tight, as the typical characteristics of Ming.
this is also called the three-legged furnace three-legged zun furnace, string casket with three legs, as the song dynasty to the Ming dynasty popular a kind of furnace type, the song handed down your kiln and kiln have similar shape. Fire rarely xuande period, the current public information is visible only in Taipei Palace Museum collection of blue, tomato skin purple, blue and white string lines furnace, the three cases contrast only knowable firing is few, such as the morning star.