Northern song dynasty yao state kiln printing folding peony green-splashed bowls

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bowl of exposure, slightly thick lips, mouth under the beam, ring foot, foot tire it is gray. Qing-bai glaze, glaze green, enamel, jade-like stone embellish even moist luster, open the slice visible. Outside wall carves fine lines, abdominal radiated from the foot to the bowl. In printing folding branches peony grains, flowers full riches and honour, branches and leaves back and forth graceful, beautiful ornate, the multilayer overlapping, flower petals dense side looks like a gazebo of vertical double peony, also called number crunchers peony.

in the tang dynasty, the peony as ornamental plant, the country prevails “peony hot”. To song dynasty, the so-called “hot” peony more prosperous in the tang dynasty, known as “in the event of”, the so-called “peony of heaven”, “luoyang peony enjoys”, describes the song dynasty for peony. Ouyang xiu in the luoyang peony “, “presumably los somebody else’s home.” More instructions in the song dynasty peony hot by the royal palace has entered the ordinary lanes. Yao state kiln in song dynasty, the craftsman with unique style, rich and changeful peony pattern as the main subjects, visible carved in the bowl, also have carved on the bowl and bottles outside, ever-changing peony ornamentation, little resemblance. Today in shaanxi tongchuan yao kiln unearthed the song printing mold, and this is very similar, all alone with peony as grain, show Ye Maohua numerous, connected.connected way of feature.

the song dynasty poet lu you in the first place: “yao states out the implement of green China”, with his kind yuyao county secret color also.” Northern song dynasty middle-late yao state kiln is very mature, and since the opening, colorful decoration, elaborate, main is to use engraved, printed, making decorative patterns on the tire body, then glaze, kiln roasting. Engraved, printed by grain under glaze, through green or bright green glass texture strong glaze layer, can clearly see the bas-relief decoration pattern, its pattern variety, content of subject matter, composition forms, design beautiful, pleasing, and reflects the social aesthetic taste and ideal, formed a unique style of porcelain decoration. National Palace Museum in Taipei today classifying northern song dynasty AND the VICTORIA AND ALBERT museum classifying gold printing plate> the SONG grain bowl, shaanxi tongchuan yao kiln unearthed, reference: “yao state kiln”, shaanxi tongchuan city people’s government, shaanxi tourism publishing house, 1992,
the SONG DYNASTY Taipei’s national Palace Museum classifying, reference: “millennium SONG DYNASTY relics exhibition”, the national Palace Museum in Taipei, 2000, pp. 156, chart III – 11
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