Before 1987, the world knew that there was secret color porcelain, but did not know its color shape, and could only borrow the late Tang Dynasty poet Tortoise Mengzhi's "Secret Color Yue Instrument" in the "Nine Autumn Wind Dew More kiln opening, to win the thousand peaks of green color." These two sentences talk to masturbate.
In April 1987, in the Tang Dynasty underground palace of Famen Temple, 13 pieces of Yue kiln celadon were unearthed. This kind of imperial offering porcelain, which was only for the emperor to enjoy, has finally unveiled its mystery.
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The stele "Offering Props and Gold and Silver Treasure Clothing Accounts with the True Body When Sending the True Body" that was also discovered together records: "There are seven porcelain secret color (bowls) and two silver edges inside; and there are six porcelain secret color plates and stacked (plates). ”
In the following years, more and more Yue kiln celadon was identified as "secret color porcelain" by the present people, but there are indeed "secret color porcelain" with identity proof, and only 13 pieces of "secret color porcelain" have been excavated at Famen Temple. After scientific investigation by relevant experts, it was found that the tire mud, glaze and firing process of secret color porcelain are obviously different from Yue kiln celadon porcelain, so it is not necessary to hastily call Yue kiln celadon with similar color as "secret color porcelain".
【Secret Colors and Wonders】
The Five Generations Poet Xu Yu's "Gongyu Secret Color Tea Cup" describes such a scene to us: "Tao Cheng first got Gong Wujun." The bright moon dyes spring water, and gently swirls thin ice fills green clouds. "I thought that the ancients exaggerated and embellished too much, and only when I saw it with my own eyes did I know that what I said was not false."
Obviously, there is nothing in the bowl, but it seems to be filled with spring water. Not all secret color porcelain has this miracle, only the "concave bottom" of the secret color porcelain can "grow out of nothing". The bottom of the bowl is concave from the outside to the inside, forming a tiny arc, and under the illumination of the light, the bottom of the bowl refracts a brilliant white light, like water like a cloud.
【Gold and Silver Secret Color】
If it were not for the "object account stele", Xiaobian really did not dare to imagine that the secret color porcelain has such a gorgeous side.
This five-petaled sunflower mouth of the gilt gold and silver ridge flat off the bird ball pattern secret color porcelain bowl, the inner wall of the bowl is glazed with green and yellow glaze, the outer wall is dark blue paint, pasted with five gilded gold flat bird group pattern ornamentation, bowl mouth, bottom foot wrapped silver edge. Height 8.2 cm, depth 7.1 cm, diameter 23.7 cm, weight 596 g.
This bowl is decorated with the popular "gold and silver flat off" method of the Tang Dynasty, first engraving the silver foil pattern of the bird pattern, and then pasting the gilded pattern on the outer wall of the porcelain bowl, covering the pattern with the paint, and finally grinding and pushing until the pattern is revealed, and the thickness of the outer wall paint of the bowl is at the same time. Just a few steps of the program, extremely test the skill of the craftsman, not the general concentration and meticulous can be achieved.
【Don Lady Picture】
It is said that it was a beautiful accident, when the palace people protected the porcelain, wrapped it with painting paper painted with Tang Dynasty ladies, but unexpectedly, after years, the pieces of paper turned into fly ash, but the female figure remained on the outer wall of the secret color porcelain bowl, so that the porcelain bowl added a gentle and feminine beauty.
Secret and not declared "secret color porcelain", there are only thirteen pieces in the world. Because of its rarity, the pieces are called fine products; because its firing process is still unknown, it can only be seen and cannot be owned.