Posts under ‘Ming Dynasty Porcelain’

Ming Dynasty vase ceramics with open work decoration in five colors with phoenix design. Very often the colours are a bit too heavy in Ming Dynasty Porcelain.

Ming Dynasty Pottery Te-hua Ware Statue of Bodhidharma in white porcelain from the kilns of Te-hua in Fukien province

Ming Bowl with blue and white floral design manufactured during Ming Dynasty Yung-lo (1403 – 1424) period

The glaze in each case is whiter and thicker in blue and white porcelain ceramics than the earlier Yuan Dynasty/Ming Dynasty period, though some of the Hsuan Te pieces have a glaze with_the so-called “orange peel” effect, while that of Yung Lo

Blue-and-white porcelain ceramics requires only one firing and has been considered one of the most economical. imported cobalt pigment which produces a strong brilliant blue as typically seen in Yung_Lo and Hsuan Te blue-and-white Ming Dynasty

The blue is a dark sapphire blue enhanced with the “heaped and piled” effect which gives it an added depth and beauty. The glaze is often tinged a bluish green

Underglazed Copper – Red decorated Stem Cup The blue is rather paler and softer, this being attributed to the use of local Chinese cobalt mixed with the stronger imported variety which had become scarce and expensive.

Cover Jar with greenish white glaze product of Ming Dynasty Yung-lo which can be seen as continued ceramic traditions Yuan Dynasty

Ming Dynasty Porcelain moon flask an influence of Middle East beyond the traditional shape however Chinese decoration still reign

Red greenish vibes Ming Dynasty Porcelain bowl with dragon remarkable populated with increasing demand of Ming Dynasty ceramics

Unique Ming Dynasty Porcelain Red Glazed Cover Wine Vessel during Ming Dynasty Cheng-te (1506-1521) period. Ming Dynasty produce an abundance of high-quality items of porcelain