Northern song dynasty kiln/gold seal longnu peony grains mouth tray

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therefore is an ancient god beast, its history can be traced back to at least during the warring states period (481-221 BC) of bibliographic records, mostly lively young dragon image. Therefore with dragon of the adult is the same, and both meaning auspicious, both symbolic and honour dignitaries, then also contain the name of the wishes. Moreover, according to lv buwei (290-235 BC) in about 239 BC the into the “spring and autumn annals” is written, from Confucius (551-479 BC) once more, therefore, and dragon fish, which in turn to therefore since the condition: “Confucius said:” the dragon eat and swim on the qing qing, therefore food and cleaning on turbidity, fish food and turbidity on turbidity. This mound as dragon, if not fish, dome therefore evil. “” this paper will therefore with Confucius, both established therefore lofty position in the Chinese mythology, also demonstrated its divine meaning in all kinds of decorative arts subjects.
the national Palace Museum in possession of a kiln printing flowers 盌 mouth, the grain and the matter in the dish, cataloguing Yu Caimei Finn with Taipei 2014 “I spend porcelain – courts decide kiln porcelain exhibition”, pp. 164, no. 2-106. The national Palace Museum, also than to hide a kiln carved flower disc, the disc is acted the role of longnu peony grains, in same as above, pp. 117, no. 2-70.