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Fish in a lotus pond,Motif pattern created from the discussion of two wise men

Fish in a lotus pond,Motif pattern created from the discussion of two wise men

Fish in a lotus pond,Motif pattern created from the discussion of two wise men

During the reign of Emperor Jiajing (1522–1566), there was a Wucai colored bowl that was considered a unique feature of the era. What...

Feb 7, 20242 min read

Ming porcelain pattern 'Three Friends of Winter'

Ming porcelain pattern 'Three Friends of Winter'

Ming porcelain pattern 'Three Friends of Winter'

Ming porcelain pattern 'Three Friends of Winter'

Jan 6, 20242 min read

'Qingbai' octagonal box, flower bouquet pattern, embroidered with a vase.

'Qingbai' octagonal box, flower bouquet pattern, embroidered with a vase.

'Qingbai' octagonal box, flower bouquet pattern, embroidered with a vase.

'Qingbai' octagonal box, flower bouquet pattern, embroidered with a vase.

Dec 29, 20232 min read

Saucer with "fruit spray", Interregnum period

Saucer with "fruit spray", Interregnum period

Saucer with "fruit spray", Interregnum period

The lotus flower is a symbol of the The saucer was produced during the Interregnum period in China, which corresponds to the Jingtai reign

Dec 28, 20232 min read

Lotus scroll on Chinese blue and white porcelain from the Jiajing Era

Lotus scroll on Chinese blue and white porcelain from the Jiajing Era

Lotus scroll on Chinese blue and white porcelain from the Jiajing Era

The lotus flower is a symbol of the Buddha's enlightenment and purity. It grows through the mud but remains beautiful and clean.

Dec 22, 20232 min read

Guan Jar with Taoist Motifs of Eight Immortals

Guan Jar with Taoist Motifs of Eight Immortals

Guan Jar with Taoist Motifs of Eight Immortals

In addition to the Trigrams and Cranes, another popular motif of Taoist influence in ceramics is the Eight Immortals (Ba Xian).

Dec 18, 20233 min read

Porcelain jar with cranes and Taoist trigrams

Porcelain jar with cranes and Taoist trigrams

Porcelain jar with cranes and Taoist trigrams

Porcelain jar with cranes and Taoist trigrams

Dec 15, 20231 min read

A Yuan (Mongol) Blue and White Porcelain Bowl with Flared Bottom Found in Siam

A Yuan (Mongol) Blue and White Porcelain Bowl with Flared Bottom Found in Siam

A Yuan (Mongol) Blue and White Porcelain Bowl with Flared Bottom Found in Siam

A Yuan (Mongol) Blue and White Porcelain Bowl with Flared Bottom Found in Siam

Oct 30, 20231 min read

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