Shi Dabin, also known as Shi Bin and Da Bin, was a master of purple sand pottery from the Ming Dynasty to the Qing Shunzhi period, known as "a thousand years of time".
Shi Dabin's greatest contribution to the purple sand pot art is to recreate a new forming method, that is, the techniques of "punching the body tube" and "setting the body tube". This unique molding technique laid the foundation for the development of Yixing purple sand, which is still used today.
Shi Dabin was in the purple sand craft from simple to refined, from immature to mature in the period of inheritance of the past and the future, he made a large pot in the early stage, and after Lou Dong and Chen Jiru and other famous literati traveled, they were influenced by the literati's tea drinking style and aesthetic concepts to transform the small pot. Let's first look at Dabin's big pot.
Shi Dabin's early large pot works, found less; the middle and late small pot works are more, including the number of heirlooms, excavations, documentary records, etc. Are quite large, let's enjoy the works of DaBin in the middle and late period.
First, the domestic museum when the big bin purple sand pot
▲Three-legged Ruyi pot Wuxi Municipal Cultural Relics Management Office
In 1984, in Ganlu Township, Wuxi, ming chongzhen excavated the tomb of Hua Shiyi (Han Guo) in the second year, he was a famous Old Lady Hua in the Ming Dynasty, the grandson of Hua Cha.
▲ Dingzu lid round pot Collection of Zhangpu County Museum of Fujian Province
In July 1987, in Tongkeng Village, Pantuo Township, Zhangpu County, Fujian Province, in the 38th year of the Ming Dynasty, the tomb of Lu Weizhen, a waiter of the second department of household and worker, was excavated.
▲Round pot Shanxi Jincheng Museum
Bottom section "Ding Wei Summer Time Big Bin System"
In May 1987, in Zezhou County, Jincheng City, Shanxi Province, The tomb of Zhang Guangkui in the 5th year of Ming Chongzhen was excavated.
▲Hexagonal kettle Yangzhou Museum
In 1968, in Jiangdu County, Jiangsu Province, Zhengwangzhuang, Hongfei Village, Dinggou Township, the tomb of Cao in the 44th year of the Ming Wanli Calendar was excavated.
▲Chrysanthemum pot Liuzhou Museum
▲Printed bag square pot Hong Kong Tea Set Museum
The bottom of the pot is engraved with the five-character calligraphy of "Mo Lin Tang Dabin". "Mo Lin Tang" is the name of the Ming Dynasty collector Xiang Zijing, this pot is made by Dabin for collectors, so there are both collectors' jai numbers and authors' names.
Similar to the Seal Bag Square Pot, there is also a Dragon And Phoenix Seal Pack Pot
▲ Monk's hat pot The bottom of the pot is engraved with the nine characters of "Wanli Ding Unitary Year Of the Great Bin System"
Hong Kong Tea Set Museum
Another form of the monk's hat pot is:
▲ Monk's hat pot The bottom of the pot is engraved with the words "Cong Gui Shan Guan Da Bin"
"Cong Gui Shan Guan" is the collector's jai number.
▲ Shi Dabin Virtual flat pot Shanghai Museum collection
Engraved with the words "Yuanyuan Tangzang, Dabin System"
▲Tiliang kettle Nanjing Museum
The inscription of the word "Da Bin" and the small square seal of the Yin text "Tianxiang Pavilion" in the other bell seal book are remembered by those who store pots.
Second, when the foreign museum is a big purple sand pot
▲Plum blossom pot Plum pot at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York
▲ Melon pot, American Museum of Asian Art, San Francisco, USA
3. Auctions, etc
▲ Circle button pot
▲Vermilion flat round pot
▲Six-petal plum blossom pot
▲Tall cylinder pot
In the Ming Dynasty, the common calligraphy model, the engraving of the Dabin pot, in the early years, many books were engraved first, and then they could be directly ghostwritten with a knife, which was strong and powerful. The content of the book is named, named and chronological, etc. In the Qing Dynasty, the famous pot had a plutonium print.