Qing qianlong pastel flowers cup carmine

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carmine belong to low temperature glaze, is one of the red glaze, it for gold coloring. Generally USES fine thin body, glaze last in the furnace in 800-850 ℃ baking. Is a kind of color with purple tones of pink, like the more rouge, even Ming yan, tender is about to drip, therefore calls “carmine. Carmine much as single glaze color or pattern, shape with straight flask, bowls, cups, etc.

carmine red glaze, kangxi years into China from western countries and it is also called the magenta. On the colored enamel porcelain of kangxi years beginning see application, is a kind of popular yongzheng and qianlong dynasties rare color glaze. Carmine although early in the kangxi to jingdezhen, but because of science and technology content is higher, the more expensive cost, until the late kangxi has not been widespread use. Yongzheng later, due to the development of the royal porcelain factory system innovation, carmine gradually promote the use, really has a good command of carmine, widespread popularization is also belongs to the qianlong period, carmine color used in the period was almost extravagant land, hand-cut, rolling on the adornment gimmick, etc.

the nanjing museum to offer them a carmine carved in pastel flowers lines (the court Chinese qing dynasty imperial porcelain “, page 242) is similar to this product, decorative generally similar, only nanjing museum collections for ring foot and garnish with rolling way. The other in Hong Kong su fu in the spring of 2007 has released a qing qianlong carmine to rolling way brocade pastel fold branch lotus cup, lie, and this product is the same, but more a rolling process. Source:

UK private old Tibet

refer to:
the palace Chinese qing dynasty imperial porcelain “, nanjing museum, Shanghai culture press, 2003, pp. 242
the qing porcelain extraction Jane ─ ─ Kang Yonggan in the qing dynasty imperial porcelain “, nanjing museum, the Chinese university of Hong Kong press, 1995, 94