Qing Dynasty Porcelain – Bean-Blue Glazed Gourd-Shaped Bottle with Angular Ribs
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- Gourd:
- Sound‑alike Humor: The word “gourd” sounds similar to **“fú lù”**—a homophone for “fortune and rank”—symbolizing blessings and noble status.
- Taoist Symbolism: As a sacred object wielded by deities like Tieguai Li, the gourd embodies the ideals of healing the sick and saving lives, while also warding off evil and inviting good fortune.
- Reproductive Fertility: With its many seeds, the gourd is a powerful symbol of “countless descendants for generations to come.”
- Melon Ridges/Lobes:
- Artisans meticulously press or sculpt vertical melon ridge patterns (typically featuring four, six, or eight lobes) onto the gourd’s naturally rounded form.
- Aesthetic Appeal: These undulating lines break the monotony of solid-color glazes, adding depth and rhythmic movement to the piece. The result is a vessel that resembles a plump, ripe fruit—vibrant, full of life, and brimming with vitality.
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