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Bowl with Pair of Dragons
Playing with a Pearl, in
Underglaze Red
Hsuan-te period (A.D. 1426-
1435)
Ming Dynasty
Height 9.6cm
Diameter of mouth 20.8cm
Due to progress in
controlling the firing
technique, underglaze red
ware of this period achieves
a pure bright red. Production
of red porcelain benefitted
from these temperature
control techniques into the
Ch'ing period.