The song dynasty Longquan kiln melon leng bottle

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Japan bottle abdominal wide, thin neck, exposure, left foot, molded into eight arrises, connect body cyan glaze, glaze covered wide open. Grey tire, tire on dark embryo glaze.
this bottle is a form of an official kilns have longquan celadon style of work. Have a few pieces of works related to this bottle into perspective, a goldfish is sichuan village hoard unearthed a black child longquan celadon flower bottle mouth, cataloguing in longquan celadon porcelain research, Beijing, 2013, 8 color chart; Another one is unearthed kiln mouth bottle wall flowers, hangzhou description in the studies of the southern song dynasty kilns by hangzhou, hangzhou, 2006, 148, 112. Goldfish village bottle is diamond cut, while section of this bottle is approximate to rectangle, modelling is more beautiful Xin long. This shape can be affected by early longquan celadon, may refer to a northern song dynasty longquan celadon vase, cataloguing in Zhu Boqian “longquan celadon celadon”, Taipei, 1998, 110, 71. Longquan imperial wares are usually black tyres, but this bottle is grey tyres and add the dark child juice, in order to achieve the same visual effect. The practice of longquan kilns can see the Palace Museum in Taipei on a bottle of longquan celadon cong type, is also added a dark embryo glaze.