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Dragon pattern characteristics of Wanli porcelain

The dragon pattern of this porcelain is mainly blue-and-white dragon pattern, supplemented by five colors.

During the Wanli period, blue and white porcelain prevailed, and dragon patterns were mostly painted in blue and white. The production technology of colored porcelain in Wanli period is quite mature, and dragon patterns are often supplemented by colorful decorations to increase visual effects and artistic value. This unique decorative style reflects the superb level of porcelain production technology and unique aesthetic style in Wanli period.