定(ding)(ding)(ding)窯(yao)(yao),是(shi)(shi)(shi)中(zhong)國北(bei)(bei)方白(bai)(bai)(bai)瓷(ci)(ci)的(de)中(zhong)心,始于(yu)唐,為邢窯(yao)(yao)的(de)后繼者,在(zai)(zai)(zai)(zai)五代時期(qi)就已經發(fa)(fa)(fa)(fa)達。以(yi)往文獻(xian)多記載窯(yao)(yao)址在(zai)(zai)(zai)(zai)河(he)(he)北(bei)(bei)正定(ding)(ding)(ding),1938年在(zai)(zai)(zai)(zai)河(he)(he)北(bei)(bei)省曲陽縣澗(jian)瓷(ci)(ci)村發(fa)(fa)(fa)(fa)現(xian)(xian)古(gu)窯(yao)(yao)址。近年又多次發(fa)(fa)(fa)(fa)掘調查,發(fa)(fa)(fa)(fa)現(xian)(xian)了最下層堆(dui)(dui)積著晚唐的(de)破片(pian);中(zhong)層的(de)是(shi)(shi)(shi)五代時就已大量生產;最上(shang)(shang)層為印花、畫花的(de)薄(bo)瓷(ci)(ci)片(pian),是(shi)(shi)(shi)屬于(yu)北(bei)(bei)宋中(zhong)期(qi)以(yi)后,在(zai)(zai)(zai)(zai)政(zheng)和、宣和年間。這些薄(bo)瓷(ci)(ci)片(pian),胎質堅致,釉(you)澤瑩潤,花紋優美,確是(shi)(shi)(shi)很精進的(de)品(pin)種;且有(you)(you)些是(shi)(shi)(shi)官(guan)窯(yao)(yao)性質的(de),如”尚(shang)食局、禁(jin)苑、奉華、官(guan)”等胎上(shang)(shang)刻(ke)字(zi)破片(pian)的(de)發(fa)(fa)(fa)(fa)現(xian)(xian),便可證明(ming)(ming)。另在(zai)(zai)(zai)(zai)西燕山(shan)遺址發(fa)(fa)(fa)(fa)現(xian)(xian)粗瓷(ci)(ci)片(pian)的(de)堆(dui)(dui)集,以(yi)及(ji)各(ge)地(di)普遍發(fa)(fa)(fa)(fa)現(xian)(xian)的(de)定(ding)(ding)(ding)窯(yao)(yao)瓷(ci)(ci)器(qi)及(ji)破片(pian),又能證明(ming)(ming)定(ding)(ding)(ding)窯(yao)(yao)在(zai)(zai)(zai)(zai)北(bei)(bei)宋早期(qi)以(yi)后,也(ye)(ye)曾大量燒造民間使用的(de)瓷(ci)(ci)器(qi)。定(ding)(ding)(ding)窯(yao)(yao)以(yi)燒造白(bai)(bai)(bai)瓷(ci)(ci)為主,也(ye)(ye)燒顏(yan)色(se)(se)釉(you),如紅定(ding)(ding)(ding)、紫(zi)定(ding)(ding)(ding)和黑(hei)定(ding)(ding)(ding)等。根據《君(jun)友會(hui)-新民窯(yao)(yao)》記載,定(ding)(ding)(ding)窯(yao)(yao),從北(bei)(bei)宋起,地(di)位增(zeng)高,各(ge)地(di)仿(fang)制者頗多。在(zai)(zai)(zai)(zai)定(ding)(ding)(ding)窯(yao)(yao)本身概(gai)念中(zhong),就孳乳出各(ge)種名稱(cheng),單就白(bai)(bai)(bai)定(ding)(ding)(ding)一(yi)種,就有(you)(you)土定(ding)(ding)(ding)、粉(fen)定(ding)(ding)(ding)之分。土定(ding)(ding)(ding),有(you)(you)瓦胎和陶(tao)胎兩種。瓦胎為淡赤色(se)(se)的(de)土質,陶(tao)胎為白(bai)(bai)(bai)土而(er)略(lve)黃,質皆松,體較(jiao)厚(hou);袖色(se)(se)白(bai)(bai)(bai)色(se)(se)中(zhong)閃(shan)黃或閃(shan)赤,容易剝(bo)落,或有(you)(you)大開片(pian),是(shi)(shi)(shi)原始的(de)及(ji)民用的(de)定(ding)(ding)(ding)器(qi)。粉(fen)定(ding)(ding)(ding),是(shi)(shi)(shi)進步的(de)及(ji)官(guan)用的(de)定(ding)(ding)(ding)器(qi),有(you)(you)陶(tao)胎和瓷(ci)(ci)胎,胎質致密(mi)而(er)體薄(bo),釉(you)色(se)(se)純白(bai)(bai)(bai)如牛乳者,或帶淡赤色(se)(se),釉(you)中(zhong)往往有(you)(you)刷紋,釉(you)面(mian)凝(ning)聚,如有(you)(you)淚痕。
定(ding)窯(yao)(yao)為(wei)(wei)宋代六大(da)窯(yao)(yao)系之(zhi)一,窯(yao)(yao)址在今河北省保定(ding)市曲陽澗滋村及(ji)東西燕村,因宋代屬定(ding)州,故名。創(chuang)燒于唐,極(ji)盛于北宋及(ji)金(jin),終于元,以(yi)產(chan)白瓷著(zhu)稱,兼燒黑(hei)(hei)釉(you)、醬釉(you)和(he)釉(you)瓷,文獻分(fen)別(bie)稱其為(wei)(wei)"黑(hei)(hei)定(ding)"、"紫定(ding)"和(he)"綠定(ding)"。
定(ding)(ding)(ding)窯在唐代(dai)時就已(yi)是(shi)著(zhu)名瓷場,專燒(shao)(shao)白(bai)釉(you)(you)(you)(you)(you)、黃釉(you)(you)(you)(you)(you)瓷(白(bai)釉(you)(you)(you)(you)(you)有(you)(you)玉壁底碗(wan)、注壺(hu)、瓶類;黃釉(you)(you)(you)(you)(you)器(qi)(qi)有(you)(you)碗(wan)、注壺(hu)等。),到宋代(dai)發展迅速(su),比之前更大更有(you)(you)名,大量燒(shao)(shao)制白(bai)瓷,其(qi)次有(you)(you)黑釉(you)(you)(you)(you)(you)、醬(jiang)釉(you)(you)(you)(you)(you)、綠釉(you)(you)(you)(you)(you)、白(bai)地(di)褐(he)花等品種(zhong)。白(bai)瓷胎土細膩,胎質(zhi)薄而有(you)(you)光,釉(you)(you)(you)(you)(you)色純白(bai)滋潤,上有(you)(you)淚痕,釉(you)(you)(you)(you)(you)為(wei)(wei)白(bai)玻璃質(zhi)釉(you)(you)(you)(you)(you),略帶(dai)粉(fen)(fen)質(zhi),因此稱(cheng)(cheng)為(wei)(wei)粉(fen)(fen)定(ding)(ding)(ding),亦稱(cheng)(cheng)白(bai)定(ding)(ding)(ding)。其(qi)它瓷器(qi)(qi)胎質(zhi)粗而釉(you)(you)(you)(you)(you)色偏(pian)黃俗稱(cheng)(cheng)土定(ding)(ding)(ding);紫色和黑色釉(you)(you)(you)(you)(you)的稱(cheng)(cheng)為(wei)(wei)醬(jiang)定(ding)(ding)(ding)。另有(you)(you)高(gao)窯溫(wen)燒(shao)(shao)制的金黃偏(pian)紅的釉(you)(you)(you)(you)(you)色的,稱(cheng)(cheng)之為(wei)(wei)金定(ding)(ding)(ding),極(ji)為(wei)(wei)稀少。
定(ding)窯(yao)創燒于(yu)唐朝后期。從這時一直到五代(dai)(dai)的定(ding)窯(yao)瓷(ci)器(qi),還較(jiao)為粗糙簡(jian)單,器(qi)型以碗為主,正(zheng)處于(yu)向精(jing)瓷(ci)的過渡階(jie)段(duan)。但在五代(dai)(dai)中(zhong)后期,定(ding)窯(yao)白(bai)瓷(ci)出現(xian)了一次根本性的飛躍(yue)。所燒瓷(ci)器(qi)不(bu)再施化妝土,胎、釉呈現(xian)出精(jing)、白(bai)薄的特征。有些器(qi)物的白(bai)度甚(shen)至超過了邢窯(yao)的細白(bai)瓷(ci)器(qi)。
北宋是定窯發展的(de)(de)鼎盛時期,中國勞動人民的(de)(de)制(zhi)瓷(ci)技術(shu)有許多創造和進步。北宋中后期,定窯由(you)于瓷(ci)質精(jing)良、色澤(ze)淡雅,紋飾(shi)秀美(mei),被宋朝政(zheng)府選為宮廷(ting)用瓷(ci),使其身價大增,產品風靡一時。
定(ding)窯(yao)在北宋末(mo)年(nian)“靖康之(zhi)變”后(hou),由于連(lian)年(nian)兵(bing)災(zai),逐(zhu)漸(jian)衰落和廢棄。金朝統(tong)治(zhi)中國北方地區(qu)后(hou),定(ding)窯(yao)瓷(ci)業很快得到(dao)了恢復,有(you)些產品的(de)制作水平不亞于北宋時期。從有(you)龍鳳紋飾的(de)一些器(qi)物上看(kan),定(ding)窯(yao)產品也是金代統(tong)治(zhi)者(zhe)喜(xi)愛的(de)瓷(ci)器(qi)品種。到(dao)了元朝,定(ding)窯(yao)終(zhong)于逐(zhu)漸(jian)沒落。
到(dao)20世(shi)紀70年(nian)代,定瓷(ci)在沉(chen)寂了(le)多(duo)年(nian)之后(hou)又進入了(le)復蘇期。曲陽定瓷(ci)有限公司歷盡艱(jian)辛(xin),通(tong)過上百次研(yan)究實驗,在仿古的(de)基礎(chu)上,推陳(chen)出(chu)新,研(yan)制成功了(le)仿古、美術、日常三大系(xi)列工藝(yi)產品(pin)200多(duo)種,產品(pin)在國內展出(chu)屢屢獲獎,產品(pin)已(yi)遠銷(xiao)美國、日本、加拿大、荷蘭、香港(gang)等十幾個國家和地區。
定(ding)(ding)(ding)窯(yao)產品以白(bai)瓷(ci)(ci)為主,也燒制醬、紅(hong)(hong)、黑等(deng)其他(ta)名貴品種(zhong),如黑釉(you)(黑定(ding)(ding)(ding))、紫(zi)釉(you)(紫(zi)定(ding)(ding)(ding))、綠釉(you)(綠定(ding)(ding)(ding))、紅(hong)(hong)釉(you)(紅(hong)(hong)定(ding)(ding)(ding))等(deng),都是在(zai)白(bai)瓷(ci)(ci)胎(tai)上,罩上一層高溫色釉(you)。元(yuan)朝劉(liu)祁的《歸(gui)潛志》說,“定(ding)(ding)(ding)州花(hua)瓷(ci)(ci)甌(ou),顏(yan)色天下白(bai)”。可見,定(ding)(ding)(ding)窯(yao)器在(zai)當(dang)時(shi)不僅(jin)深受人(ren)們喜愛,而(er)且產量較大。宋(song)代大詩(shi)人(ren)蘇東坡在(zai)定(ding)(ding)(ding)州時(shi),曾用“定(ding)(ding)(ding)州花(hua)瓷(ci)(ci)琢紅(hong)(hong)玉”的詩(shi)句,來贊美定(ding)(ding)(ding)窯(yao)瓷(ci)(ci)器的絢麗多彩。
定窯還有北(bei)(bei)定、南(nan)定之(zhi)分。北(bei)(bei)宋(song)之(zhi)前,定窯窯址在(zai)北(bei)(bei)方的定州,這是燒制的物品稱為北(bei)(bei)定;宋(song)室南(nan)遷之(zhi)后,定窯工人一(yi)部(bu)份(fen)到了景(jing)德(de)鎮,一(yi)部(bu)份(fen)到了吉(ji)州,稱為南(nan)定。在(zai)景(jing)德(de)鎮生產的釉色似粉,又稱粉定。
經幾代學(xue)者不懈努力,學(xue)術界(jie)認可的定窯(yao)品種:白釉(you)、黃釉(you)、褐(he)釉(you)、黑(hei)(hei)(hei)釉(you)、紫(zi)釉(you)、紅釉(you)、綠釉(you)、金花(hua)、鷓鴣斑、加彩、白釉(you)刻劃(hua)(hua)印花(hua)、黑(hei)(hei)(hei)釉(you)白花(hua)、褐(he)釉(you)刻印花(hua)、黑(hei)(hei)(hei)釉(you)刻印花(hua)、白釉(you)剔(ti)繪黃花(hua)、內外刻花(hua)、內外劃(hua)(hua)花(hua)、內外印花(hua)、外刻內印花(hua)、白釉(you)醬口、黑(hei)(hei)(hei)釉(you)醬口、豆(dou)青(qing)地剔(ti)白花(hua)、白地繪黑(hei)(hei)(hei)釉(you)花(hua)、唐三彩、咖啡色釉(you)繪花(hua)、白釉(you)剔(ti)黑(hei)(hei)(hei)花(hua)、青(qing)釉(you)剔(ti)劃(hua)(hua)白花(hua)、白釉(you)黑(hei)(hei)(hei)花(hua)……
多年來,我在(zai)遺址考察發(fa)現(xian)的遺存還有(you):仿(fang)鈞、絞胎、絞釉、素瓷、宋三彩(cai)陶器(qi)、仿(fang)遼三彩(cai)陶器(qi)等。
定窯生(sheng)產規模(mo)宏大(da),品種繁(fan)多(duo)。多(duo)為(wei)碗、盤(pan)、瓶、碟(die)、盒和枕(zhen)(zhen),亦(yi)產凈瓶和海螺等(deng)佛前(qian)供器,但數(shu)量極少,主要是作為(wei)貢品進入宮廷。故宮博物(wu)院收藏的(de)“定州白瓷孩(hai)兒枕(zhen)(zhen)”,是定窯瓷器的(de)代表(biao)作之(zhi)一。
宋代(dai)瓷(ci)窯裝燒(shao)技術最為重要的(de)(de)成(cheng)就(jiu),就(jiu)是發明了覆燒(shao)法和“火照術”。北宋后期起,定窯大(da)量采用(yong)覆燒(shao)方法,還使用(yong)了一種(zhong)墊圈式組合匣缽(bo)。這種(zhong)燒(shao)制方法的(de)(de)優點,是最大(da)限(xian)度地利用(yong)空位空間,既可(ke)節(jie)省燃(ran)料,又可(ke)防(fang)止(zhi)器具變形,從而降低了成(cheng)本(ben),大(da)幅度地提高了產量,對(dui)南北瓷(ci)窯都產生過很大(da)影(ying)響,對(dui)促進我(wo)國制瓷(ci)業的(de)(de)發展起了重要作用(yong)。
據《曲(qu)陽縣志(zhi)》載,五(wu)代時曲(qu)陽澗磁(ci)已(yi)(yi)盛產白(bai)瓷(ci),官(guan)府曾(ceng)在此(ci)設官(guan)收瓷(ci)器稅;但據調查,早在唐代這里已(yi)(yi)燒(shao)(shao)白(bai)瓷(ci);至宋(song)代有(you)(you)(you)較大(da)(da)發展,除(chu)燒(shao)(shao)白(bai)釉瓷(ci)器外,還燒(shao)(shao)黑(hei)釉、醬釉和(he)綠釉等品種(zhong),文(wen)獻稱為“黑(hei)定”、“紫(zi)定”和(he)“綠定”。有(you)(you)(you)毛口和(he)淚(lei)痕等特征,毛口是復燒(shao)(shao)口部不(bu)上釉,淚(lei)痕多見于盤碗外部,因釉的薄厚(hou)不(bu)勻,有(you)(you)(you)的下垂形(xing)如淚(lei)跡(ji)。裝飾(shi)(shi)有(you)(you)(you)刻花、劃花、印花諸種(zhong),風格典(dian)雅。對各地瓷(ci)窯(yao)有(you)(you)(you)一定影響,曾(ceng)出(chu)現不(bu)少仿燒(shao)(shao)定窯(yao)瓷(ci)器的瓷(ci)窯(yao),紋飾(shi)(shi)以(yi)龍鳳(feng)紋為主。此(ci)類宮廷用(yong)器多有(you)(you)(you)傳世(shi),窯(yao)址(zhi)遺有(you)(you)(you)大(da)(da)量龍鳳(feng)紋器物碎片。
定窯(yao)(yao)的(de)胎(tai)質(zhi)(zhi)薄(bo)(bo)而輕,胎(tai)色(se)白色(se)微黃,較堅致,不太透明,釉(you)(you)呈米色(se),施(shi)(shi)釉(you)(you)極(ji)薄(bo)(bo),可以(yi)見胎(tai)。釉(you)(you)色(se)潔白晶瑩,很(hen)多積釉(you)(you)形狀好似淚痕(hen),被稱為(wei)“蠟淚痕(hen)”,隱現著黃綠(lv)顏色(se)。在器(qi)物(wu)外(wai)壁薄(bo)(bo)釉(you)(you)的(de)地方能看出胎(tai)上(shang)的(de)旋(xuan)坯痕(hen),俗稱“竹絲刷紋”。北宋早期定窯(yao)(yao)產品口(kou)(kou)(kou)沿(yan)(yan)有釉(you)(you),到了晚期器(qi)物(wu)口(kou)(kou)(kou)沿(yan)(yan)多不施(shi)(shi)釉(you)(you),稱為(wei)“芒口(kou)(kou)(kou)”,芒口(kou)(kou)(kou)處(chu)常常鑲金、銀、銅質(zhi)(zhi)邊(bian)圈以(yi)掩(yan)飾芒口(kou)(kou)(kou)缺陷,此為(wei)定窯(yao)(yao)一大特色(se)。
定窯(yao)器以(yi)(yi)其(qi)豐富多(duo)彩的紋(wen)樣(yang)裝(zhuang)飾(shi)而深受(shou)人們(men)喜愛。裝(zhuang)飾(shi)技法(fa)以(yi)(yi)白釉印(yin)花(hua)(hua)(hua)、白釉刻(ke)花(hua)(hua)(hua)和(he)(he)白釉劃(hua)花(hua)(hua)(hua)為主,還有(you)白釉剔花(hua)(hua)(hua)和(he)(he)金彩描(miao)花(hua)(hua)(hua),紋(wen)樣(yang)秀麗典(dian)雅。北(bei)宋早期(qi)(qi)定窯(yao)刻(ke)花(hua)(hua)(hua)、構圖、紋(wen)樣(yang)趨簡(jian),以(yi)(yi)重蓮瓣(ban)紋(wen)居多(duo),裝(zhuang)飾(shi)有(you)淺(qian)浮雕之美。北(bei)宋中晚期(qi)(qi)刻(ke)花(hua)(hua)(hua)裝(zhuang)飾(shi)精美絕倫,獨(du)具(ju)一格。裝(zhuang)飾(shi)圖案(an)常用印(yin)花(hua)(hua)(hua)、劃(hua)花(hua)(hua)(hua)和(he)(he)堆花(hua)(hua)(hua)手法(fa),秀麗典(dian)雅。印(yin)花(hua)(hua)(hua)圖案(an),自然(ran)形(xing)態經巧妙變形(xing),構成嚴(yan)謹;刻(ke)劃(hua)花(hua)(hua)(hua),較印(yin)花(hua)(hua)(hua)更活潑(po)生動,別具(ju)一格。
劃花(hua)是(shi)(shi)宋代(dai)定(ding)(ding)窯瓷器(qi)的主要(yao)裝飾(shi)方法之一(yi)。通常以篦狀(zhuang)工具劃出(chu)簡單花(hua)紋(wen),線條剛勁(jing)流暢、富于(yu)動感。蓮瓣紋(wen)是(shi)(shi)定(ding)(ding)窯器(qi)上(shang)最常見(jian)(jian)的劃花(hua)紋(wen)飾(shi)。有(you)一(yi)花(hua)獨放、雙(shuang)花(hua)并開、蓮花(hua)荷葉交錯而出(chu)、有(you)的還(huan)配有(you)鴨紋(wen),紋(wen)飾(shi)簡潔富于(yu)變化。立件器(qi)物的紋(wen)飾(shi)大都采(cai)用劃花(hua)裝飾(shi),刻花(hua)的比(bi)較少見(jian)(jian)。早期(qi)定(ding)(ding)窯器(qi)物中,有(you)的劃花(hua)紋(wen)飾(shi)在蓮瓣紋(wen)外(wai)又(you)加(jia)上(shang)纏枝菊(ju)紋(wen),總(zong)體布(bu)局顯得(de)不很協調,這(zhe)是(shi)(shi)當時尚處于(yu)初級階段的一(yi)種新裝飾(shi)手法,也給(gei)定(ding)(ding)窯器(qi)斷代(dai)提(ti)供了一(yi)個依(yi)據。
刻(ke)花(hua)是(shi)在劃(hua)(hua)花(hua)裝飾工藝(yi)基礎(chu)上發展起(qi)(qi)來的(de)(de)。有(you)時與劃(hua)(hua)花(hua)工藝(yi)一起(qi)(qi)運(yun)用。如(ru)在盤、碗中(zhong)心部位刻(ke)出折枝(zhi)(zhi)或纏枝(zhi)(zhi)花(hua)卉(hui)輪(lun)(lun)廓(kuo)(kuo)線,然后在花(hua)葉輪(lun)(lun)廓(kuo)(kuo)線內(nei)以(yi)單齒、雙齒、梳篦狀工具劃(hua)(hua)刻(ke)復線紋(wen)。紋(wen)飾中(zhong)較常見的(de)(de)有(you)雙花(hua)圖(tu)案,生動(dong)自(zi)然,有(you)較強的(de)(de)立體(ti)感(gan),通常是(shi)對稱的(de)(de)。定窯刻(ke)花(hua)器(qi)還常常在花(hua)果、蓮、鴨、云(yun)龍等紋(wen)飾輪(lun)(lun)廓(kuo)(kuo)線一側劃(hua)(hua)以(yi)細線相襯,以(yi)增(zeng)強紋(wen)飾的(de)(de)立體(ti)感(gan)。
定窯紋(wen)(wen)飾中(zhong)(zhong)最富(fu)表現力的是(shi)(shi)印(yin)花紋(wen)(wen)飾。這(zhe)(zhe)一工(gong)(gong)藝(yi)(yi)始于北宋中(zhong)(zhong)期,成熟于北宋晚期。最精(jing)美(mei)的定窯器(qi)物紋(wen)(wen)飾在盤(pan)(pan)、碗等器(qi)物中(zhong)(zhong)心,這(zhe)(zhe)類器(qi)型內外(wai)都有(you)紋(wen)(wen)飾的較少。定窯器(qi)物紋(wen)(wen)飾的特點是(shi)(shi)層次分(fen)明(ming),最外(wai)圈或(huo)中(zhong)(zhong)間,常(chang)用回紋(wen)(wen)把圖案(an)隔(ge)開。紋(wen)(wen)飾總體布(bu)局(ju)線條清晰,形態經巧妙變(bian)形,繁而不亂(luan),布(bu)局(ju)嚴(yan)謹(jin),講究對稱,層次分(fen)明(ming),線條清晰,工(gong)(gong)整素雅(ya),藝(yi)(yi)術(shu)水平很(hen)高。定窯印(yin)花大多印(yin)在碗盤(pan)(pan)的內部,里外(wai)都有(you)紋(wen)(wen)飾的器(qi)物極為少見(jian)。
定(ding)(ding)窯(yao)印花(hua)(hua)(hua)題材以(yi)花(hua)(hua)(hua)卉紋(wen)最(zui)為(wei)常(chang)見,主要有(you)(you)(you)蓮、菊、萱草(cao)、牡丹、梅等,花(hua)(hua)(hua)卉紋(wen)布局多采用纏(chan)枝、折枝等方法,講求對稱。有(you)(you)(you)的(de)碗(wan)(wan)、盤(pan)(pan)口沿作花(hua)(hua)(hua)瓣(ban)式(shi),碗(wan)(wan)內(nei)印一盛(sheng)開的(de)花(hua)(hua)(hua)朵,同時在外壁刻上花(hua)(hua)(hua)蒂與(yu)花(hua)(hua)(hua)瓣(ban)輪廓線。這種把(ba)印、刻手法并用于(yu)一件(jian)器物(wu),里外裝(zhuang)飾(shi)(shi)統一的(de)做法,使器物(wu)造型和花(hua)(hua)(hua)紋(wen)裝(zhuang)飾(shi)(shi)渾如一體,十分精美。其(qi)次,定(ding)(ding)窯(yao)還有(you)(you)(you)大量的(de)動(dong)物(wu)紋(wen)飾(shi)(shi),主要有(you)(you)(you)牛、鹿、鴛(yuan)鴦(yang)(yang)、麒(qi)麟、龍(long)(long)鳳(feng)、獅(shi)子和飛(fei)龍(long)(long)等。定(ding)(ding)窯(yao)飛(fei)龍(long)(long)紋(wen)一般裝(zhuang)飾(shi)(shi)在盤(pan)(pan)、碟、碗(wan)(wan)等臥件(jian)的(de)器物(wu)中心,祥云圍繞,獨(du)龍(long)(long)為(wei)多,尚未見有(you)(you)(you)對稱的(de)雙龍(long)(long)紋(wen)飾(shi)(shi)。飛(fei)龍(long)(long)身形(xing)矯健,昂首騰(teng)飛(fei)于(yu)祥云之(zhi)間(jian),龍(long)(long)尾(wei)與(yu)后腿纏(chan)繞,龍(long)(long)嘴露齒,欲吞火球(qiu),背有(you)(you)(you)鰭,身刻魚(yu)鱗紋(wen),龍(long)(long)須飄動(dong),龍(long)(long)肘(zhou)有(you)(you)(you)毛,三爪尖(jian)利,栩栩如生。而定(ding)(ding)窯(yao)立(li)件(jian)上只裝(zhuang)飾(shi)(shi)有(you)(you)(you)變形(xing)龍(long)(long)紋(wen),其(qi)裝(zhuang)飾(shi)(shi)水平與(yu)盤(pan)(pan)、碟上的(de)龍(long)(long)紋(wen)相去(qu)甚遠。禽鳥紋(wen)飾(shi)(shi)中主要有(you)(you)(you)鳳(feng)凰(huang)、孔雀、鷺鷥、鴛(yuan)鴦(yang)(yang)、雁、鴨等,做工精美的(de)飛(fei)鳳(feng)比較(jiao)少見。
定(ding)窯(yao)瓷器最精美的紋(wen)飾(shi)大(da)都集中在(zai)盤、碟上(shang),紋(wen)飾(shi)多者(zhe)可(ke)達四層(ceng)。每層(ceng)紋(wen)飾(shi)富于變(bian)化,外(wai)圈紋(wen)飾(shi)多為(wei)(wei)幾(ji)何紋(wen)或變(bian)形蓮瓣紋(wen),中心為(wei)(wei)動物、花(hua)卉結(jie)合紋(wen)飾(shi),充滿浮(fu)雕(diao)感,藝(yi)術氣息濃郁。而宋代定(ding)窯(yao)孩(hai)兒枕更(geng)是(shi)該窯(yao)名品(pin),其造型神態(tai)及(ji)紋(wen)飾(shi)的裝飾(shi)工藝(yi)等皆為(wei)(wei)上(shang)乘(cheng)之作。
由于定窯的風靡與流行,其造型(xing)、裝飾、燒(shao)造方法為各地(di)瓷窯所仿(fang)效,北(bei)(bei)宋年間(jian)各地(di)紛紛仿(fang)制(zhi)定窯。這(zhe)就誕生了(le)“土定”“新(xin)定”“北(bei)(bei)定”“南定”“粉定”等(deng)仿(fang)器。許多(duo)地(di)區的產(chan)品質量不遜于河北(bei)(bei)曲陽(yang)。定窯對我國后(hou)世的制(zhi)瓷業產(chan)生了(le)深遠的影響(xiang):名揚天(tian)下(xia)的景德鎮深受其影響(xiang),北(bei)(bei)京(jing)龍泉務窯、山西平定等(deng)形成(cheng)了(le)定窯系;埃及、歐洲、東(dong)南亞的文物遺址中都有定瓷的遺物。
定窯(yao)窯(yao)址(zhi)(zhi)規模最大、最集(ji)中的窯(yao)場,分布(bu)在今曲陽縣澗(jian)磁村北(bei)一帶,這(zhe)里有(you)十幾處高(gao)大的堆積(ji),最高(gao)的15米,堆積(ji)著(zhu)眾多的瓷(ci)片、窯(yao)具、爐渣(zha)、瓷(ci)土等。從遺(yi)址(zhi)(zhi)地層(ceng)疊壓關系看,遺(yi)址(zhi)(zhi)分晚(wan)唐、五代和北(bei)宋三個時期,1986年(nian)被列為全國重點文物保護單位。
經(jing)國(guo)家文(wen)(wen)物(wu)局批準(zhun),河(he)北省文(wen)(wen)物(wu)研究所(suo)、北京大學考(kao)(kao)古(gu)文(wen)(wen)博學院、曲陽縣定(ding)(ding)窯(yao)(yao)遺(yi)(yi)址文(wen)(wen)物(wu)保(bao)管(guan)所(suo)組成(cheng)聯合(he)考(kao)(kao)古(gu)隊(dui),于2009年9月(yue)起對(dui)定(ding)(ding)窯(yao)(yao)遺(yi)(yi)址進行了(le)主動(dong)性的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)考(kao)(kao)古(gu)發(fa)(fa)(fa)(fa)掘(jue)(jue)。北京大學派出(chu)了(le)由兩名(ming)教(jiao)授,5名(ming)博士生(sheng)和8名(ming)碩士生(sheng)組成(cheng)的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)隊(dui)伍。田野工作(zuo)自9月(yue)20日開始,12月(yue)26日結(jie)束。根據此(ci)次(ci)發(fa)(fa)(fa)(fa)掘(jue)(jue)的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)學術目(mu)的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de),并(bing)結(jie)合(he)以往對(dui)定(ding)(ding)窯(yao)(yao)遺(yi)(yi)址的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)地(di)面調查結(jie)果,考(kao)(kao)古(gu)隊(dui)在(zai)澗磁嶺(ling)、北鎮(zhen)、澗磁西(xi)及燕(yan)川(chuan)四個(ge)地(di)點布方發(fa)(fa)(fa)(fa)掘(jue)(jue),以期獲(huo)得(de)(de)定(ding)(ding)窯(yao)(yao)燒制歷史各(ge)(ge)個(ge)階段的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)地(di)層(ceng)資(zi)料,并(bing)進行分(fen)期研究;尤其(qi)(qi)是探尋早期定(ding)(ding)窯(yao)(yao)的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)資(zi)料,探討定(ding)(ding)窯(yao)(yao)創燒的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)時(shi)(shi)間;金代(dai)(dai)定(ding)(ding)窯(yao)(yao)的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)瓷器(qi)(qi)特(te)征及貢御情(qing)況;元代(dai)(dai)定(ding)(ding)窯(yao)(yao)的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)生(sheng)產規(gui)模及衰落原因(yin)等(deng)。田野工作(zuo)中(zhong)(zhong),我們始終堅持認(ren)真(zhen)、負責(ze)的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)工作(zuo)態度(du),保(bao)持高度(du)的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)熱情(qing),希望不負眾望,使這次(ci)對(dui)國(guo)保(bao)單(dan)位(wei)(wei)的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)主動(dong)發(fa)(fa)(fa)(fa)掘(jue)(jue)能(neng)夠取得(de)(de)最(zui)大的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)成(cheng)果,同時(shi)(shi)努(nu)力實(shi)踐國(guo)家文(wen)(wen)物(wu)局新公布的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)《田野考(kao)(kao)古(gu)工作(zuo)規(gui)程》中(zhong)(zhong)的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)各(ge)(ge)項新的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)觀念和管(guan)理方式,使發(fa)(fa)(fa)(fa)掘(jue)(jue)工作(zuo)取得(de)(de)了(le)重要的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)成(cheng)果。本次(ci)發(fa)(fa)(fa)(fa)掘(jue)(jue)在(zai)上述4個(ge)地(di)點布方21個(ge),加上遇到遺(yi)(yi)跡(ji)(ji)進行的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)擴(kuo)方面積,發(fa)(fa)(fa)(fa)掘(jue)(jue)總(zong)面積776平方米,清理各(ge)(ge)類(lei)遺(yi)(yi)跡(ji)(ji)94處,其(qi)(qi)中(zhong)(zhong)窯(yao)(yao)爐11座(zuo)、作(zuo)坊12座(zuo)、房(fang)基3座(zuo),灰坑(keng)45個(ge)、灶7座(zuo)、墓葬2座(zuo)、溝6條(tiao)、界(jie)墻8道,出(chu)土了(le)數(shu)以噸計的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)各(ge)(ge)時(shi)(shi)期的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)瓷器(qi)(qi)和窯(yao)(yao)具,其(qi)(qi)中(zhong)(zhong)完(wan)整或(huo)可復原標(biao)(biao)本數(shu)千件(jian),這些出(chu)土的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)標(biao)(biao)本中(zhong)(zhong)不乏以往我們認(ren)識(shi)的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)定(ding)(ding)窯(yao)(yao)精品,也有一些以前(qian)未曾(ceng)見過的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)獨特(te)器(qi)(qi)物(wu)。發(fa)(fa)(fa)(fa)現帶(dai)有“官”、“尚藥(yao)局”、“尚食局”、“東宮”和“喬位(wei)(wei)”等(deng)款(kuan)識(shi)和其(qi)(qi)他文(wen)(wen)字(zi)款(kuan)的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)器(qi)(qi)物(wu)殘片數(shu)十件(jian);地(di)層(ceng)中(zhong)(zhong)也出(chu)土了(le)一些重要的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)紀(ji)年材(cai)料。總(zong)體上看,此(ci)次(ci)發(fa)(fa)(fa)(fa)掘(jue)(jue)的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)學術目(mu)的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)已(yi)基本實(shi)現,資(zi)料整理工作(zuo)已(yi)在(zai)緊(jin)張有序的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)進行。