Compared with that in the Song Dynasty, the Meiping in the Yuan Dynasty, with narrow out-curled mouth, short neck, and out-stretched base, is much plumper.

• 元代梅瓶造型为小口外折，短颈呈上窄下宽之梯形，肩部比宋代梅瓶更趋丰满，胫部也随之增大，至足部微外撇。