Ming Hongwu glazed red plum bottle: 40cm high, 24.5cm in diameter, in good condition. Elegantly potted with curved sides gently rising to a rounded shoulder, surmounted by a short waisted neck and slightly everted rim, slightly bluish in the white, the enamel is delicate and moist. Scratches on the bottom. The red-glazed porcelain is dignified and gorgeous, pure and bright, and requires high firing conditions, it is difficult to master the firing technology, so it is very precious. And once the red-glazed porcelain was almost "disappeared" in the history of ceramics. The appearance and development of red-glazed porcelain of the Yuan Dynasty complemented the development of blue and white porcelain. The firing of blue and white porcelain in the Yuan, Ming and Qing dynasties was never interrupted. The red-glazed porcelain in Hongwu period, the low temperature in the kiln will make it gray and black, and the color will evaporate when the temperature is high. It is precisely because of the scarcity of red-glazed porcelain ithat it has achieved an important position in the history of Chinese ceramics, and the red-glazed porcelain of the Hongwu period has a special significance. According to statistics, the number of red-glazed porcelain during the Hongwu period actually exceeded The number of blue and white underglaze porcelain. Dimensions: Ht.40cm; Diam.24.5cm. In House shipping, Domestic USA all states is USD$25, International Shipping Outside USA is USD$50.