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Source of original collector
Japan 6 tube bottle, also known as multi-tube bottle, a bottle that is popular in song dynasty, because of bottle shoulder, distribution with more upright prismatic tube surface. There are five tubes, six tubes, ten, fifteen tube such as a variety of formats. Since the song dynasty was fired multi-tube vessels of modelling, some thought it was a candlestick, some thought it was a flower. Its purpose is still difficult to determine. bottle of abundant shoulder, shoulder the equidistance six tube is placed, both straight mouth, six tube center built one umbrella steps, six hole on the platform. Body is in the shape of six petals gradually to accept, under the act the role of chrysanthemum petal shaped ring foot. Implement qing-bai white glaze, glaze color green light nature, transparent light, for the song dynasty literati of porcelain, exemplified the pursuit. This type multi-tube vessels, model manufacture complex, firing difficulty is high, save trouble, today has seen, is really rare. original reference a Carl kemper, description published in Stockholm, Sweden, 1964 B.G yllensvard the “Chinese Ceramics in the Carl kemper Collection”, chart 102; And 2002 Swedish museum published ur John arne riise port of the far east, the Chinese Ceramics in the Carl kemper Collection “, chart 322, after the sale, sotheby’s in London on May 14, 2008, no. 310, provides important reference for the items. |