Dish with landscape design in underglazed blue and white, blue glazed stoneware, Swatow ware.
| Collection Number | A001090 |
|---|---|
| Title | Dish with landscape design in underglazed blue and white, blue glazed stoneware, Swatow ware. |
| Date | Ming dynasty, 17th century. |
| Artist, Kiln, Workshop | 漳州窯 Zhanzhou ware |
| Name of prefectures & cities | China |
| Description of works | 【Welcome to the world of blue】 Aigosu a type of ceramic work achieved by first glazing a clay body with white glaze, then glazing it with indigo, and finally painting it with a design using a white glaze. This particular work employed an even more complicated method, with a design painted using both white glaze and gosu (cobalt dye), after which it was glazed with a clear glaze. A pavilion is depicted in the center of the dish, surrounded by designs of mountains and water, with grasses and flowers around them on the rim of the dish. |
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