Parts | Types | Morphological Characteristics |
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Vessel Bodies | Cylindrical (直筒形) | (1) Exhibits an upright cylindrical form, with sides parallel or slightly tapering inwards; (2) The base is generally flat, occasionally with a slight concave indentation; (3) The top rim may be upright or slightly flared outwards |
Barrel-shaped (桶形) | (1) Features a gentle curvature on the sides, resembling a barrel shape; (2) The base is wider than the top, yet both are proportionally balanced; (3) The top rim is usually thicker to augment structural stability | |
Bulbous Cup Body (鼓腹形) | (1) The base is narrower, with the middle expanding into a bulbous form; (2) The top edge may be thinner, creating a contrast with the expanded body | |
Gourd-shaped (葫芦形) | (1) Displays a two-tier structure, either narrow at the top and wide at the bottom or vice versa; (2) Often characterized by a distinct neck | |
Square (方形) | The four sides are straight and angular | |
Irregular-shaped (异形) | (1) An irregular shape, without a fixed geometric form; (2) May incorporate a combination of various design elements, such as a round base with a square mouth | |
Handles | Entwined Branch Handle (缠枝状) | (1) Mimics the form of naturally entwined branches, featuring complex curves; (2) Surface details may include textures resembling tree bark or small knots; (3) Structurally emphasizes a balance between aesthetics and practicality |
Bamboo Joint Handle (竹节状) | (1) Imitates the shape of bamboo nodes, with clear separation between sections; (2) The surface often has lines simulating bamboo patterns; (3) Design focuses on simplicity and naturalness; (4) Exhibits varying degrees of bending | |
Ear-shaped Handle (耳廓状) | (1) Resembles the shape of human or animal ears, being semi-circular or oval; (2) May feature simple or decorative edges; (3) Aesthetically seeks harmony with the main body of the object; (4) Common in classic or traditional style items; (5) Carries significant symbolic meaning or decorative effect | |
Inward Convex Handle (内凸状) | (1) Presents an inwardly convex design; (2) Balances ergonomics and functionality in its form; (3) Used in objects requiring a firm grip; (4) Visually more subtle or integrated into the overall design of the object | |
Inward Curved Handle (内弧状) | (1) Characterized by an inwardly curving arc; (2) Structurally designed for comfortable gripping; (3) Often harmonizes with the overall curvature of the object; (4) May feature a streamlined aesthetic typical of modern design | |
Outward Curved Handle (外翘状) | (1) Shaped with an outward flare or curve; (2) Emphasizes dynamism and visual impact in its form; (3) Used in objects with a strong personality, often in modern or abstract styles; (4) Functionally designed for ease of grasping and carrying |