Chenghua doucai porcelain

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Chinese porcelain Ming dynasty ceramic ware doucai ware

Chenghua doucai porcelain is a highly prized Ming dynasty ceramic ware renowned for its delicate, softly colored underglaze-and-overglaze enamel decoration and exceptional refinement, especially in small wine cups.

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Label	Occurrences
Chenghua doucai porcelain canonical	2

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Chinese porcelain ⓘ Ming dynasty ceramic ware ⓘ doucai ware ⓘ
aestheticQuality	delicate painting ⓘ refined potting ⓘ smooth white glaze ⓘ thin body ⓘ
associatedReignMark	Chenghua reign mark ⓘ
color	overglaze aubergine enamel ⓘ overglaze green enamel ⓘ overglaze red enamel ⓘ overglaze yellow enamel ⓘ underglaze cobalt blue ⓘ
colorPalette	softly colored enamels ⓘ
countryOfOrigin	China ⓘ
datingMethod	reign mark and period attribution ⓘ
dynasty	Ming dynasty ⓘ
firingDetail	first firing for underglaze blue ⓘ second firing for overglaze enamels ⓘ
firingProcess	two-stage firing ⓘ
historicalStatus	imperial ware ⓘ
influence	Qing dynasty porcelain ⓘ later doucai wares ⓘ
marketStatus	highly prized by collectors ⓘ
material	porcelain ⓘ
museumCollection	British Museum ⓘ Metropolitan Museum of Art ⓘ National Palace Museum ⓘ surface form: National Palace Museum, Taipei Palace Museum (Beijing) ⓘ surface form: Palace Museum, Beijing Victoria and Albert Museum ⓘ
notableMotif	chicken cup design ⓘ children at play ⓘ floral scrolls ⓘ garden scenes ⓘ lotus flowers ⓘ
patron	Emperor Chenghua NERFINISHED ⓘ
period	Chenghua Emperor ⓘ surface form: Chenghua reign
placeOfProduction	Jingdezhen ⓘ surface form: Jingdezhen kilns
rarity	extremely rare ⓘ
technique	doucai decoration ⓘ overglaze polychrome enamels ⓘ underglaze blue outline ⓘ
typicalForm	bowl ⓘ small wine cup ⓘ stem cup ⓘ
use	imperial court use ⓘ wine drinking ⓘ
valuationAspect	clarity of reign mark ⓘ condition of glaze ⓘ quality of enamels ⓘ

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Chenghua Emperor → eraArtStyle → Chenghua doucai porcelain ⓘ

Xianzong → notableCulturalOutput → Chenghua doucai porcelain ⓘ

subject surface form: Chenghua Emperor