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DRAGONS FROM THE EMPIRE - IMPERIAL CERAMICS FROM THE YIDETANG COLLECTION
龍行皇天 - 藝德堂珍藏御製陶瓷
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A VERY RARE UNDERGLAZE-BLUE AND 明萬曆 青花茄皮紫彩雙龍戲珠紋盌 雙圈六字楷書款
AUBERGINE-ENAMELLED ‘DRAGON’ 來源
BOWL 靜觀堂珍藏中國藝術精品，香港佳士得，1996 年 11 月 3 日，
WANLI SIX-CHARACTER MARK IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE WITHIN A 拍品 573 號
DOUBLE CIRCLE AND OF THE PERIOD (1573-1619)
The exterior is painted and enamelled with a pair of ferocious five- 展覽
clawed dragons striding amid clouds in pursuit of flaming pearls, 《歷代文物萃珍：敏求精舍三十週年紀念展》，香港，
above a key-fret band encircling the foot. 1990-1991 年，圖版 147 號
6¿ in. (15.5 cm.) diam., box
此類深腹直口並飾以雙龍戲珠紋飾的萬曆彩瓷盌數量十分稀少，相當
PROVENANCE
The Jingguantang Collection: Magnificent Chinese Works of Art, 珍貴。全球公私珍藏中可見器形、紋飾相同，但色彩組合不一的萬
sold at Christie’s Hong Kong, 3 November 1996, lot 573 曆盌。倫敦大維德基金會藏有一件青花黑綠彩的例子，見《Oriental
Ceramics》，第 6 冊，圖 179。另比較兩件黃釉礬紅彩的例子，一藏於東
EXHIBITED 京國立博物館，藏品編號 TG-2539，一於 2010 年 10 月 8 日於香港蘇富
Selected Treasures of Chinese Art: Min Chiu Society Thirtieth Anniversary 比拍賣，拍品 2681 號。亦見一類紋飾經錐拱再上釉的例子，如三件茄皮
Exhibition, Hong Kong, 1990-1991, Catalogue, no. 147 紫地黃彩龍紋盌，一藏於大英博物館，見《Ming Ceramics in the British

HK$2,000,000-3,000,000 US$260,000-390,000 Museum》，倫敦，2001 年，圖 11：143；一藏於香港長青館，見《長青
館藏明清瓷、玉、角、竹、畫琺瑯》，香港，2014 年，圖版 107；一於
Wanli bowls of this shape and pattern are very rare and are found 香港佳士得 2018 年 11 月 28 日拍賣，拍品 2923 號（圖一）。
with different colours. A small number of them combines the use of
underglaze blue and overglaze enamels, as in the case of the present
bowl, and on another bowl decorated in underglaze blue with green and
black enamels in the Percival David Foundation, illustrated in Oriental
Ceramics, vol. 6, fig. 179. Others from this group are found with only
overglaze enamels, such as a yellow-enamelled iron-red decorated bowl
in the Tokyo National Museum, see collection number: TG-2539, and
another sold at Sotheby’s Hong Kong, 8 October 2010, lot 2681. Some
of the overglazed examples are also incised, such as three aubergine
and yellow-enamelled bowls, one in the British Museum, illustrated by J.
Harrison-Hall, Ming Ceramics in the British Museum, London, 2001, pp.
330-1, pl. 11:143; one in the C. P. Lin Collection, illustrated in Ming and
Qing Chinese Arts, Hong Kong, 2014, p. 207, no. 107; and a third sold at
Christie’s Hong Kong, 28 November 2018, lot 2923 (fig. 1).

(mark) fig. 1 Sold at Christie's Hong Kong, 28 November 2018,
lot 2923 (Price realised: HK$3,700,000)
圖一 香港佳士得，2018 年 11 月 28 日，拍品 2923 號
（成交價：港元 3,700,000）
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