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Around 20 years of hard to find the “Eight Immortals” ceramics.

Friday, March 27th, 2009

Around 20 years of hard to find the “Eight Immortals” ceramics.
Until around 1998, his clean-up collections at the time, but still find themselves inadvertently have collected dozens of pieces of porcelain Hydrangea topics. Up to now, the number has reached more than 70 pieces, covering kilns, as well as the colorful, bean color, blue and white in various types, from the mid-Ming to the Qing Dynasty, almost complete record of the Eight Immortals in the Chinese 500 years of stories spread.

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Regret the oldest blue and white Hydrangea has been cracked

“Eight Immortals” Chinese people are the most widely circulated one of fairy tale. According to information available, during the Han dynasty had “eight public Huainan” in Tang Dynasty, Yuan Dynasty, each of the Eight Immortals dynasties are not all the same name, such as during the Yuan Dynasty, and some non-He Xiangu, and more than ; have Zhang Guo-free old age, He Xiangu, and there is wind brother monk, Xuan Son pot. Until the mid-Ming Dynasty, Wu Yuan-tai of the “Eight Immortals provenance” come out, now we know the “Eight Immortals” only stereotypes.

Introduce a new horse-yu said that he was a collection of the first Sin-ming are the mid-orthodox years (1436-1449 years) Sin blue cans, it has years of Ming Dynasty blue and white formal’s characteristics. Orthodox, Jingtai, Tianshun three dynasties, some more than 30 years of political upheaval, resulting in Jingdezhen kilns into the downturn, and even stopped burning, so far rarely seen Jinian shall have the exact knowledge of Guan porcelain, so the academic community there is “window period” and “black three generations” of. But it is at this period, but to the rapid development of porcelain, porcelain figures on Lichtung natural brush, the effect is extremely fresh and crisp.

The new collection of horse-Yu Sin this blue and white cans, the whole design to the Queen Mother of the Eight Immortals are scene. From the modeling point of view, the orthodox years Sin Sin and the popular image of today have been basically similar, there is such as Zhang old fruit has drums, Dongbin there is a long sword, there is jade plate. However, there is distinction, such as Zhang fruit always dressed middle-aged man, He Xiangu are holding a vase and so on.

Sin even though this lively blue and white characters, but once cracked, after a big patch, the economic value greatly.

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