Tolerance

Xu Yin is a highly respected artist from Longquan, China. He is famed for his celadon, being particularly proficient in the imitation of Southern Song glazes. His pieces preserve the traditional characteristics of Longquan celadon in a very sincere, humble and mature manner. Xu Yin has won numerous awards and high praise both home and abroad for his pieces, regarded by many as porcelain treasure.

The vessel has a plate mouthed rim, straight neck, and ample belly. The open mouth is generous in proportion, a space tolerant to the flow of a thousand rivers down to its abounding belly. These voluminous dimensions symbolize a heart and mind full of acceptance and tolerance. When these virtues are achieved, one can continue freely in life. Free from worry, free to be oneself.

The vessel has a plate mouthed rim, straight neck, and ample belly. The open mouth is generous in proportion, a space tolerant to the flow of a thousand rivers down to its abounding belly. These voluminous dimensions symbolize a heart and mind full of acceptance and tolerance. When these virtues are achieved, one can continue freely in life. Free from worry, free to be oneself.

Height: 40cm (15")

Width: 21cm (8")

Height: 40cm (15")

Width: 21cm (8")

Natural Longquan clay, glaze stone, throwing

Natural Longquan clay, glaze stone, throwing