Table 1 Characteristics of the selected blue-and-white porcelain dishes
Reference | Grid locationa | Motif | Glaze aspect and defects | Decoration color | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aspect | Crazing | Load cracks | Dewetting | ||||
SC-256 | N22W5 | Fallow deer and pine tree | Transparent, encrustations on foot-ring | o | o | + | Grayish green |
SC-789 | N19W7 | Fruits and leaves | Transparent | o | + | ++ (bottom) | Grayish blue |
SC-1269 | N19W8 | Flora and rock | Slightly opaque with a frosted appearance, encrustations on the interior (+) and bottom (+++) | +++ | + | ++ (bottom) | Brownish gray |
SC-2797 | N27W5 | Flora | Transparent, encrustations on foot-ring | ++ | ++ | ++ | Greenish gray |
SC-2963 | N29W5 | Flora and rock | Transparent in the decorated areas, milky on the bottom | ++ | o | + | Blue |
SC-3245 | N29W5 | Flora and rock | Opaque with a pronounced frosted appearance | ++ | ? | ++ | Light gray |
SC-3851 | N30W7 | Flora | Transparent in the decorated areas, milky on the bottom | o | + | ++ | Bluish gray |
SC-5135 | N25W10 | Flora and rock | Semi-opaque | +++ | + | +++ | Gray |
SC-7026 | N31W7 | Flora | Semi-opaque with a frosted appearance | +++ | + | + | Light grayish blue |
SC-13671 | N36W7 | Deer and pine tree | Transparent, numerous encrustations on the bottom | o | + | + | Grayish blue |
SC-14679 | N34W10 | Flora | Slightly opaque with an apparent frosted appearance, milky on the bottom | +++ | + | + | Blue |
SC-14878 | N34W5 | Flora | Slightly opaque with a visible frosted appearance | o | o | + | Bluish gray |