Cizhou Kiln Mini Spring and White Snow

Work specifications: 14.5 * 8.5 CM

Material of the work: Ceramic
Craftsmanship: White carving
Intangible cultural heritage level: National Intangible Cultural Heritage
Region: Handan City
Author: Yao Yanhui
Introduction:
The artwork employs a delicate technique of contrastive relief carving on white glaze.  The rounded and plump vessel forms are meticulously crafted through manual wheel throwing techniques. The graceful intertwining branches of peony, with luxuriant leaves and magnificently blooming flowers, symbolize prosperity and beauty. The white patterns, set against a backdrop of grey, exude the gentle elegance of the intertwined peony branches. The entire composition flows seamlessly, exuding a rustic freshness and effortless charm.