Underglaze Collection

Rolling Toy in the Form of Two Chinese Boys (karako) in a Boat, Late 19th century. Creator: Unknown
Rolling Toy in the Form of Two Chinese Boys (karako) in a Boat, Late 19th century

Sencha Teapot in the Form of a Long-Tailed Turtle; Clam Knop, 19th century. Creator: Unknown
Sencha Teapot in the Form of a Long-Tailed Turtle; Clam Knop, 19th century

Pair of Okimono in the Form of Chinese Lions, 19th century. Creator: Unknown
Pair of Okimono in the Form of Chinese Lions, 19th century

Okimono in the Form of a Tiger Climbing onto a Rock, 19th century. Creator: Unknown
Okimono in the Form of a Tiger Climbing onto a Rock, 19th century

Water Dropper in the Form of Hotei on His Bag Holding a Fan, 19th century. Creator: Unknown
Water Dropper in the Form of Hotei on His Bag Holding a Fan, 19th century

Gourd-Shaped Ewer with Twisted Rope Handle, Lotus Leaves, and Floral Sprays... 12th century. Creator: Unknown
Gourd-Shaped Ewer with Twisted Rope Handle, Lotus Leaves, and Floral Sprays, Korea, Goryeo dynasty (918-1392), 12th century

Lobed Cup and Stand with Chrysanthemum Flower Heads, Floral Sprays, and Fish Amid... 12th / 13th cent Creator: Unknown
Lobed Cup and Stand with Chrysanthemum Flower Heads, Floral Sprays, and Fish Amid Waves, South Korea, Goryeo dynasty (918-1392), 12th/13th century

Conical Bowl with Peonies and Leaves, Song dynasty (960-1279). Creator: Unknown
Conical Bowl with Peonies and Leaves, Song dynasty (960-1279)

Tripod Incense Holder with Floral Design, Ming dynasty (1368-1644). Creator: Unknown
Tripod Incense Holder with Floral Design, Ming dynasty (1368-1644)

Foliate Dish with Crane and Deer Amid Clouds, Yuan dynasty (1279-1368), late 13th century. Creator: Unknown
Foliate Dish with Crane and Deer Amid Clouds, Yuan dynasty (1279-1368), late 13th century

Foliate Dish with Bovine (Xiniu) Gazing at a Crescent Moon, Yuan dynasty (1279-1368), late 13th cent Creator: Unknown
Foliate Dish with Bovine (Xiniu) Gazing at a Crescent Moon, Yuan dynasty (1279-1368), late 13th century

Foliate Square Dish, Liao dynasty (907-1124), late 10th century. Creator: Unknown
Foliate Square Dish, Liao dynasty (907-1124), late 10th century

Bottle-Shaped Vase with Dragon Handles... Ming dynasty or Qing dynasty, c
Bottle-Shaped Vase with Dragon Handles and Lotus Flowers, Ming dynasty (1368-1644) or Qing dynasty (1644-1911), c. late 17th/18th century

Bottle-Shaped Vase for Incense Sticks or Flowers, Ming dynasty or Qing dynasty
Bottle-Shaped Vase for Incense Sticks or Flowers, Ming dynasty (1368-1644) or Qing dynasty (1644-1911), c. late 17th/18th century

Bowl with Blossoms and Radiating Petals, Qing dynasty (1644-1911), Yongzheng period (1723-1735)

Ewer with Lotus Flower Petals, Song dynasty (960-1279), 13th century. Creator: Unknown
Ewer with Lotus Flower Petals, Song dynasty (960-1279), 13th century

Jar with Tubular Handles, Peonies, Endless Knot, Pendant Balls, and Pendant Lozenges, Qing dynasty (1644-1911), Qianlong reign mark and period (1736-1795)

Celadon-glazed lotus vase (shoudaier huluping), Qing dynasty, Qianlong reign mark
Celadon-glazed lotus vase (shoudaier huluping), Qing dynasty (1644-1911), Qianlong reign mark (1736-1795), 18th/19th century

Bowl with Peony Scrolls, Thunderbolt (Vajra) Symbol, and Characters Shufu... Yuan dynasty, 1300/50. Creator: Unknown
Bowl with Peony Scrolls, Thunderbolt (Vajra) Symbol, and Characters Shufu (Privy Council), Yuan dynasty (1279-1368), 1300/50

Large Bowl with Lotus Scrolls (int. ) and Overlapping Petals
Large Bowl with Lotus Scrolls (interior) and Overlapping Petals (exterior), Northern Song dynasty (960-1127), early 12th century

Dish with Mandarin Ducks in a Lotus Pond, Jin dynasty (1115-1234), 12th century

Cloud-Shaped Pillow with Peony Scroll, Northern Song dynasty (960-1127), late 10th/early 11th century

Bowl with Mandarin Ducks among Leaves and Cattails, Northern Song dynasty, (960-1127), 11th century

Dish with Lotus Flower and Petals, Song dynasty (960-1279). Creator: Unknown
Dish with Lotus Flower and Petals, Song dynasty (960-1279)

Vase with Inscription and Chrysanthemum Flowers, date unknown. Creator: Unknown
Vase with Inscription and Chrysanthemum Flowers, date unknown

Melon-Shaped Ewer with Triple-Strand Handle and Floral Tendrils, Liao dynasty (907-1124), 11th century

Ribbed Dish with Floral Scrolls, Ming dynasty (1368-1644), 14th / 15th century
Ribbed Dish with Floral Scrolls, Ming dynasty (1368-1644), 14th/15th century

Dish with Dragons above Waves, Ming dynasty (1368-1644), Wanli reign mark and period (1573-1620)

Bowl with Stylized Peony Spray, Jin dynasty (1115-1234), 12th century. Creator: Unknown
Bowl with Stylized Peony Spray, Jin dynasty (1115-1234), 12th century

Shallow Dish with Peony Scrolls, Chrysanthemum Spray, and Key-Fret Border; Lotus Petal under Rim. Ming dynasty (1368-1644), late 14th century

Cup in the Shape of a Plum Flower with Branch-Shaped Handle, Ming dynasty (1368-1644)

Dish with Peony Sprays and Four Boys, Jin dynasty (1115-1234), 12th century

Dish with Mythical Bovine (Xiniu) Amid Waves Viewing the Moon and Constellations, Jin dynasty (1115-1234), 12th century

Bowl with Peony Scrolls, Jin dynasty (1115-1234), 12th century. Creator: Unknown
Bowl with Peony Scrolls, Jin dynasty (1115-1234), 12th century

Lobed Dish with Overlapping Lotus Leaves, late Tang dynasty or Five Dynasties period
Lobed Dish with Overlapping Lotus Leaves, late Tang dynasty (618-907) or Five Dynasties period (907-960), 9th century

Frog-Shaped Jarlet, Western Jin dynasty (265-316), late 3rd century. Creator: Unknown
Frog-Shaped Jarlet, Western Jin dynasty (265-316), late 3rd century

Covered Jar with a Seated Dog, Northern Song dynasty (960-1127), late 10th/early 11th century

Dish with Peony Scroll, Jin dynasty, (1115-1234), early 12th century. Creator: Unknown
Dish with Peony Scroll, Jin dynasty, (1115-1234), early 12th century

Covered Ewer with Upright Lotus Petals, Song dynasty (960-1279). Creator: Unknown
Covered Ewer with Upright Lotus Petals, Song dynasty (960-1279)

Bowl with Boy and Swimming Fish, Yuan dynasty (1271-1368) or Ming dynasty (1368-1644). Creator: Unknown
Bowl with Boy and Swimming Fish, Yuan dynasty (1271-1368) or Ming dynasty (1368-1644)

Lobed Bowl with Phoenix, Tang dynasty (618-907) or Five Dynasties period (907-960), late 9th/early 10th century

Covered Circular Box with Floral Medallion, Serrated Leaves, and Lotus Petals, Liao dynasty (907-1124), 10th century

Drum-Shaped Pillow with Floral Sprays, Jin dynasty (1115-1234), 12th century

Covered Box with Peony Blossom, Tang dynasty (618-907), 9th century. Creator: Unknown
Covered Box with Peony Blossom, Tang dynasty (618-907), 9th century

Foliate Dish with Lotus Flower, late Southern Song (1127-1279)/early Yuan dynasty, late 13th century Creator: Unknown
Foliate Dish with Lotus Flower, late Southern Song (1127-1279)/early Yuan dynasty (1279-1368), late 13th century

Bowl with Lotus Design, Jin dynasty (1115-1234), 12th / 13th century. Creator: Unknown
Bowl with Lotus Design, Jin dynasty (1115-1234), 12th/13th century

Dish with Floral Scrolls and Foliate Rim, Yuan dynasty (1271-1368) or Ming dynasty (1368-1644). Creator: Unknown
Dish with Floral Scrolls and Foliate Rim, Yuan dynasty (1271-1368) or Ming dynasty (1368-1644)

Ewer with Stylized Chrysanthemum Petals, Northern Song dynasty (960-1127), 12th century

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"Exploring the Beauty of Underglaze: A Journey through Islamic Art and Ancient Chinese Ceramics" Step into the world of underglaze, a technique that has adorned some of the most exquisite artworks throughout history. From Turkey's Iznik tile depicting Medina to China's Ming and Qing dynasties' delicate porcelain, it has left an indelible mark on artistic traditions. Intricate patterns come alive in the Lobed Cup and Stand with Chrysanthemum Flower Heads, Floral Sprays, and Fish Amid from the 12th/13th century. The unknown creator skillfully combines floral motifs with aquatic elements, showcasing a harmonious blend of nature's wonders. The Conical Bowl with Peonies and Leaves from the Song dynasty transports us back to ancient China. Its vibrant colors and meticulous details pay homage to this golden era of ceramic artistry. Moving forward in time, we encounter the Tripod Incense Holder with Floral Design from the Ming dynasty. Delicate flowers dance across its surface, capturing both elegance and grace in one piece. The Foliate Dish with Crane and Deer Amid Clouds takes us back to Yuan dynasty China. This late 13th-century masterpiece depicts majestic creatures amidst ethereal clouds - a symbol of prosperity and longevity. Another remarkable creation from this period is found in the Foliate Dish with Bovine (Xiniu) Gazing at a Crescent Moon. The fusion between mythology and celestial beauty creates an enchanting scene that captivates our imagination. Traveling further back in time brings us to Liao dynasty's Foliate Square Dish from the late 10th century. Its unique shape combined with intricate designs showcases innovation within traditional craftsmanship. Transitioning towards more recent times, we discover bottle-shaped vases during either Ming or Qing dynasties. Dragon handles add an element of mystique while preserving cultural heritage for generations to come.