California Asian Art Auction California Asian Art Auction
 Mar. 06, 2021  Mar. 06, 2021

 Lot # 6101 
A CHINESE WHITE GLAZED INCISED 'DRAGON' DISH    清 甜白釉暗刻龍紋盤


  • Dimension: Height: 1 3/8 in (3.5 cm) Diameter: 5 6/8 in (14.6 cm)
  • Estimate From: $1500
  • Estimate To: $2000

Rising from a straight foot, overall suffused with white glaze, the interior center finely incised with cloud motif, the interior wall further decorated with dragons.


明代永樂宣德以甜白釉、紅釉為貴。明代永樂朝燒制的白釉瓷器。是在潔白的瓷胎上施以純凈的透明釉,經窯火燒成後白度很高,給人以“汁水瑩厚如堆脂,光潔如美玉”的甜蜜之感,後世遂以“甜白”命名。它代表了明代白瓷燒制的最高成就,備受世人珍視。本品撇口,淺弧腹,圈足,胎質細密、凈白透亮,胎體輕薄,達到“半脫胎”狀態,光照見影,胎體通過光照可透見器身的紋飾。盤口四周暗刻“龍紋”,盤心暗刻“雲紋”。