Song Dynasty Ceramics

Chinese ceramics of the song dynasty 960 1279 constitute perhaps the foremost expression of ceramic art not only in china but in the entire world.
Song dynasty ceramics. The ceramics industry of the sung dynasty 960 1279 pursued advances in kiln. The linyushanren collection part ii sale on 15 september 2016 at christie s new york and sold for 785 000. According to the national palace museum taipei. During the song period a unity of the essential components fundamental to the art.
This work was offered in the classic age of chinese ceramics. A certain amount of painted decoration was done at cizhou present handan in hebei province see below. Decoration is infrequent but may be incised molded impressed or carved. The wares of the song dynasty are particularly noted for brilliant feldspathic glazes over a stoneware body and their emphasis on simplicity of form.
Though kilns often produced various types of wares in general each was known for producing a specific type of ware. 5 in 13 2 cm high japanese lacquer cover japanese double wood box. See more ideas about ceramics chinese pottery chinese ceramics. Song dynasty 960 1279 ceramics have straightforward shapes and says mowry are mostly characterised by light coloured subtly hued glazes.
Vessel shape potting techniques glaze decoration firing processes and aesthetic theory were all combined. Jul 21 2020 explore lynda olman s board song dynasty ceramics on pinterest.