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PROPERTY FROM THE SPRINGFIELD MUSEUMS, SOLD TO SUPPORT ART ACQUISITIONS AND COLLECTIONS CARE
斯普菲博物館珍藏，拍賣收益將用於藏品購藏及維護
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A RARE IMPERIAL CLOISONNE ENAMEL 清乾隆
‘SHOU CHARACTER AND ANBAXIAN’ 御製掐絲琺瑯壽字暗八仙拱寶珠壽字五爪龍紋長頸瓶
PEAR-SHAPED VASE 來源
QIANLONG PERIOD (1736-1795) 史喬沃先生（1832-1923），斯普林菲爾德，麻薩諸塞州，
The vase of flattened pear form is decorated on the body with a 入藏於1910年以前
peach-shaped medallion enclosing a shou character surrounded by 展覽
red and pink flames, against a turquoise ground embellished with 斯普菲博物館，《Style and Symbol: Chinese Cloisonné from the
the anbaxian ‘Eight Daoist Emblems’. The long waisted neck is Permanent Collection》，斯普林菲爾德，2000-2001年
decorated with a five-clawed dragon in flight amidst clouds and
above crashing waves. The gilt base is cast with an apocryphal Bard Graduate Center，《Cloisonne: Chinese Enamels from the
Jingtai six-character mark. Yuan, Ming, and Qing Dynasties》，紐約，2011年1月26日-4月
12 in. (30.5 cm.) high 17日，圖錄圖版101號
HK$700,000-900,000 US$91,000-120,000 瓶底鑄「大明景泰年製」寄託款。
清宮舊藏一件紋飾及尺寸均相同的例子，惟底鑄六字乾隆年款，現藏
PROVENANCE
George Walter Vincent Smith (1832-1923), Springfield, 北京故宮博物院，見2011年北京出版《故宮博物院藏品大系 — 琺瑯器
Massachusetts, acquired prior to 1910 編》，卷2，圖版178（圖一）。

EXHIBITED
George Walter Vincent Smith Art Museum, Style and Symbol:
Chinese Cloisonné from the Permanent Collection, Springfield, 2000-
2001
Bard Graduate Center, Cloisonné: Chinese Enamels from the Yuan,
Ming, and Qing Dynasties, New York, 26 January-17 April 2011,
cat. no. 101
Compare to a vase of identical design and size, but with a six-character
Qianlong mark, in the Qing Court Collection, now in the Palace
Museum, Beijing, illustrated in Compendium of Collections in the Palace
Museum –Enamels, vol. 2, no. 178 (fig. 1).

(mark) fig. 1 Collection of the Palace Museum, Beijing
圖一 北京故宮博物院藏品
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