The rarest theme of blue and white porcelain decoration is

The themes of blue and white porcelain decorative patterns include figures, animals, plants, poems and so on. Among them, poetry is rare. The biggest feature of blue-and-white ornamentation is that the composition is full and there are many layers without disorder. The brushwork is good at one stroke, fluent and powerful. The contour rendering is heavy and steady.

Characteristics of decorative patterns

There are two different decorative techniques for painting blue and white porcelain: one is to paint on a white background, that is, to paint patterns with blue and white materials, which is the mainstream of blue and white porcelain; The other is blue and white, that is, blue and white materials are used as background colors or auxiliary patterns, and the theme patterns are exposed white porcelain. This type is relatively rare, mainly used for large plates, large bowls and plum bottles.

Decorative patterns are characterized by dense layout, multiple levels and full pictures, but they are all well-defined and integrated, which does not give people a heavy and piled feeling. There is also a kind of utensils, such as small pieces exported to Southeast Asian countries such as Indonesia and the Philippines. The patterns are mainly simple flowers and plants.