Photo Notes 青花海水白龙纹扁壶
Blue sea dragon grain flat pot, high 45.3cm, diameter 7.8cm, full size 14.5cm.
The kettle mouth, mouth slightly and extravagant, long-necked top-down gradually wide, flat type abdominal, oval light foot. The blue and white decorated, Hukou and neck painted volume grass grain and branch lotus lines each week. Belly blue blank sea dragon, a powerful and mighty dragon in the vast boundless sea travel, Bailong back body, hair flying, limbs stretch, be vividly portrayed. Green and white waves surging, tumbling, and saw little spots, much overwhelming, water splashing, oncoming. Especially with blue eyes point white, more vivid.
Xuan de period," the material preparation of blue and white as you are, " said. This pot decoration process is the first in the blank porcelain with sharp tools outline contour and dragon dragon eyes, hair, thick lips, teeth, claws, scale details, and then in the body around with blue and white material painted over roaring waves sea and application of transparent glaze, firing into the kiln.
History is contained, Xuan de underglaze blue with Zheng He from the Western home" Su Bo green mud" cobalt material, color deep brilliant bright, such as sapphire, between two lines often have scattered halo phenomena, such as ink painting ink halo, with well-proportioned black spot, so that the screen was unusually artistic effect.