宋汝窑鼓钉洗 (2017厦门金砖五国峰会展出)
    Brush-Washer with Drum screws decoration, Ru Kiln, SONG DYNASTY (Exhibited at the the BRICS Conference in 2017 in Xiamen)
    高 Height : 6 cm
    口 Caliber : 12.6 cm
    底 Bottom Diameter : 9.6 cm
    文房用具,用于洗笔,亦称笔洗。取形自圆鼓,下承云头形三足。外壁口沿下、近底处各饰一周鼓钉纹。裹足满釉支烧,底部留有三枚芝麻钉。内外通身施天青釉,釉色纯正,釉质匀净、细润如脂,釉面满布细小开片,灵动自然。折沿、纹饰凸起处香灰胎若隐若现,与天青釉相映成趣。 该洗早年入土,曾入藏明宫,配以精致的黄花梨底座。底座由三只菱角相连,寓意心诚则灵。 拓展知识点: 汝窑,中华传统制瓷著名工艺之一,中国北宋时期主要代表瓷,五大名窑之一,因产于汝州而得名,窑址在今河南省宝丰县大营镇清凉寺村,汝瓷位居宋代“汝、官、哥、钧、定”五大名窑之首,在中国陶瓷史上素有“汝窑为魁”之称。汝瓷文化是宋代文化的一个重要组成部分。它以其工艺精湛,造型秀美,釉面蕴润,高雅素净的丰韵而独具风采,在我国青瓷发展史上,是一个划时代的重要标志。汝瓷造型古朴大方,以名贵玛瑙为釉,色泽独特,有“玛瑙为釉古相传”的赞誉。随光变幻,观其釉色,犹如“雨过天晴云破处”,“千峰碧波翠色来”之美妙,土质细润,坯体如侗体其釉厚而声如擎,明亮而不刺目。器表呈蝉翼纹细小开片,有“梨皮、蟹爪、芝麻花”之特点,被世人称为“似玉、非玉、而胜玉”。宋、元、明、清以来,宫廷汝瓷用器,内库所藏,视若珍宝、与商彝周鼎比贵。被称之为“纵有家财万贯,不如汝瓷一片”。
    Ru kiln ranked Top among the five famous kilns in Song dynasty. According to archive, the bluish-green color comes from glaze mixed with agate. The brush-washer was buried in the early years, later collected by Ming Palace and decorated with a fine Huanghuali stand. The design of the stand was three connected water chestnuts, meaning faith makes dream come true.