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2915 Continued
The use of stands was a practical development for the ⏊Ꮴ⎏߅→卿㈛ᮛԻऒ՞੨ⳍᛞ༏ᚿ୬ᏛᒨὍ᠀⎏ⳍ⏊⩧ῤᑨ⎏
drinking of hot liquid from tea bowls without handles. In the Zi ਮ㯪ǯᡜᗌջឪ⨒⤔ⶬ⎏Ƕ㏱ᜓ㫀Ƿ卿⏊ᏤࣽलǸⳍᏤຽ卿
xia ji (Record of Leisurely Enjoyment) the 9th-century author ංᅤԋ⿓⏟༱卻 ⯍ ჺ卼Ԡഺ卿սⳍៀὍ㇏卿⋹ݯῤᑨ卿
Li Kuangyi stated that the first bowl stands were made in the
Jianzong reign (AD 780-783). However, the earliest bowl stand इ┚ຽᐂԠǯᚘਸ਼⩧ៀ۞卿ԛսチ∪┚ຽԠഒ卿ݯៀ㙖ǯ࣊উ
excavated to date comes from a tomb dating to the Southern ࢎսᶜջチ∪卿㙊ᙻ⿓⏟ǯ⿓⏟ഞԠ卿ἃ߰ल⩧㊂ᙻ㏹ㇼǯǹֿ
Dynasties in Changsha, Hunan province. Certainly by the Song ᡜᗌ⩠ऒ⎉→卿㬪≢⏊ᏤᙻࢶងႡ߅→卿ൈ◙ᅤႪ࢈㚽㠩⏎
dynasty bowl stands were very popular in both lacquer and ྒྷᝪ߅கӬ։㙄㵲⎏㬪㞏⏊ࣿᏤ卿→⻦◙ᅤࢷ⁒㱦卿ⶬ㢙ᙻ
ceramic.
ჺ࢈߅‸Ƕԋஇ߅க≢ݥ㫀Ƿ卿✄ ݺ卿⤔⽚ ǯ
Extant lacquer bowl stands from the early 15th century are
very rare, and this bowl stand appears to be the only published ᶜ⏊Ꮴංᙻង卿അἃݏ⡵Ꮅࠂຽǯ㗻⯍ᚺջ卿㰍ᡟᝤ
example carved with a dragon motif. Compare, however, two ⵖ㏟ల⎑ǯᚺߝ⎑ༀཌᶜ㫬᭯ᬂߏ卿⛁⎑།ᶜהர卿⊐ݤᄙ
larger Yongle examples, each decorated with a pair of phoenix ᇙ⊇⏍❖㯅ǯᚺߝ㙁ᶜᶜྉ࣡ᷪ卿߉ᯧᵴᝳࡎ卿ᦔஎ⠢⡿
in flight, the first in the Palace Museum collection, Beijing, ୍㌥卿⏌㰆⎑།༛㿃യⵖ᭔᰾ǯᗌᚺⶃᝃᛞ՞㵶ḻǶ㙾⊂ݨ❄Ƿ
illustrated in Lacquer Wares of the Yuan and Ming Dynasties, ㉃厍ǸⲋᎱង᭦ᦼჺ៧ஊᅐ߰卿ᶜបӲࢦݪ㙝ἃ㑷ģģģģᇪ
The Complete Collection of Treasures of the Palace Museum,
Commercial Press, Hong Kong, 2006, p. 44, no. 27; and ᛞ߰ऱ᭦ᦼ卿⩧⡚ߺ㸓ൎ㙞Ԡǯǹजᚺ՞ཌᇪងᶜᓠۄ
another with an additional Qianlong poem, also from the Lee ⯍ǯទ᪖ᐽ㐈⎏㘺։ᇪ⏊Ꮴ卿㙁ᙃ卿ߴ႙حⶔ⡿⮏卿ჺ᪪
Family Lacquer Collection sold at Christie’s Hong Kong, ս߉ߴಃ㞖ᯧߴ༵卿ἃݱᇪ⏇ӽӴ߅⊄⎏༈ᅡᇙǯ
3 December 2008, lot 2119.
۔ӽ⎏ᇪ䂆⡠⏊Ꮴἃᙇᥑཐ卿ज㏱ᬘ㖅⎏ຽӶഅ卿ֿទ⏊Ꮴ
Compare the carving of the dragons and cloud scrolls on the ӳ⎏㫡䂆⡠⯝ऱឆ⎏ᇪᶜ⡠㱈ᥑἃᓞ㘆卿ٿᇑࣻ⩠ǯൈஇ⛁
present example with a Xuande-marked circular box and cover
in the Palace Museum, Beijing, illustrated in Lacquer Wares ᘢ༈ࢷ⁒㩴⻦ݦ։ᚺߝࠂ⡚⏁卿Ӭ։ߴᇪჺ᪪卿औӬ։ᇌ
of the Yuan and Ming Dynasties, The Complete Collection of ߴԳ㪏᪪卿ჺࢦՆӽ⡕卿⸌㬷ம㫌ߴӬᢣ⒞ڟ⎏Ն‣䂆卿䂆ڬ
Treasures of the Palace Museum, Hong Kong, 2006, p. 79, 㬷⏖卿㶓ᬝ㪪㰍䀦㑌卿㫡ភהൈዪᆨ卿⯝ទ⏊ӳ⎏⡠㱈㰍ᡟൈ
no. 56. ߅Ӭ㗂卿㛢ᛓݱ⎏ᚺߝ༈ᅡ㰍ᡟ卿ⶬ㢙ᙻ ჺझ࢈߅‸Ƕক
ݏࠂ㞎Ĝᘢ༈⻦ᶜǷ卿எ‸ Ǯ ⽚ǯ
ՔजࣻᾅӬ։Գ㪏ᇙ᪪㯪㉼⎏᭦ᦼᇙㅳ⏊Ꮴ卿ӳߴ㫐㺨⸥⡠卿
ᙻ㲞ᳰצᇑங ჺ ᝲ ᚚ⯟リ⎏ឪ᭄།ᚉᶜ✄Ӭ㛑ߎཇ
ᐽԋᐽ߅卿⋁ᛞսᳰწ ࠛӴԻԋஇ㫌ᶜᎰՒᝬ㵶⎏
ӽ⊤⡕㢙ǯ
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