Description
Famille Rose Vase - Children at Play
- Title: Children at Play
- Artist: Li Xun
- Inscription: “Childhood is like a pure nursery rhyme, echoing gently through the long river of time. Painted in the winter month of the year of Yisi (2025) by Li Xun at Yingxiang Hall, Jingdezhen.”
- Dimensions: H 34 cm x D 14 cm
- Technique: Ink Color with Gold Painting
- Year: 2025 (Year of Yisi )
This porcelain vase is decorated in the traditional Ink Color with Gold Painting technique. The body depicts lively childhood scenes: playing chess, hide-and-seek, and joyful games, rendered with fine, fluid brush lines. Delicate genuine gold accents enrich the elegant black-and-white tone with subtle luxury. The composition evokes the warmth of innocent youth, like a silent, timeless nursery rhyme.
Artist Biography
Li Xun
Born in 1983 into a ceramic family in Jingdezhen,Li Xun is a nationally and provincially recognized master of ceramic art and an intangible cultural heritage inheritor.
- Jiangxi Provincial Master of Arts and Crafts
- Associate Professor
- Senior “Dual-Qualification” Teacher
- Jiangxi Provincial High-Level Talent (Class D)
- National Light Industry Skilled Expert
- Jiangxi “Ganpo Outstanding Talent”
- Senior Ceramic Artist of Jiangxi Province
- National First-Class Senior Ceramic Technician
- Representative Inheritor of Jingdezhen Intangible Cultural Heritage: Ink Color with Gold Painting Porcelain Technique
Education:
Master of Arts in Art Design, Jingdezhen Ceramic University
Mentor:
Li Wenyue, Chinese Master of Arts and Crafts
Public & Academic Roles:
- Member of the Zhushan District Committee of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference (Jingdezhen)
- Member of the China Democratic League
- Deputy Secretary-General of Jingdezhen Artists Association
- Recipient of the Special Government Allowance of Jingdezhen Municipal People’s Government
Awards & Collections:
- Dozens of national and provincial gold and silver awards in national arts and crafts exhibitions
- Works collected by the Jiangxi Provincial Museum
- Author of dozens of academic papers
- Participant in national and provincial research projects
- Holder of multiple copyrights and patents for ceramic works
- Led students to win the Second Prize at the National Skills Competition (Ceramic Throwing) in 2025
Specialty:
Under-glazed Ink Color with Gold Painting Porcelain Technique
