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8001 The centre is painted with a quatrefoil ruyi surrounded by a raised collar
to support the cup and by a continuous chrysanthemum scroll bearing
A RARE COPPER-RED DECORATED six blossoms, the petal-moulded cavetto further painted with lotus sprays
BRACKET-LOBED CUP STAND below a classic scroll on the everted bracket-lobed rim.The exterior is
painted with upright petal lappets.The copper red is of a deep raspberry-
HONGWU PERIOD (1368-1398) red tone.
7 √ in. (20 cm.) diam., Japanese wood box
明洪武 釉裏紅纏枝花卉紋菱口盞托
PROVENANCE
HK$500,000-700,000
US$65,000-90,000 The Manno Art Museum, no. 427
Sold at Christie’s Hong Kong, One Man’s Vision, Important Chinese
Art from The Manno Art Museum, 28 October 2002, lot 528

LITERATURE

YoshiakiYabe, Toji Taikei, Gen no Sometsuke, vol. 41,Tokyo, 1974,
nos. 74 and 75
Sekai toji zenshu - 14 Ming,Tokyo, 1976, p. 161, no. 139
Selected Masterpieces of the Manno Collection, Japan, 1988, no. 105

來源
萬野美術館，編號 427
香港佳士得，獨具慧眼：萬野美術館藏重要中國藝術專場 ，
2002 年 10 月 28 日，拍品 528 號

著錄
矢部良明，《陶磁大系 -41- 元の染付》，東京，1974 年，
編號 74 及 75
《世界陶磁全集 14 明》，東京，1976 年，頁 161，圖版 139
號
《Selected Masterpieces of the Manno Collection》，日本，1988
年，編號 105

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