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PROPERTY FROM PHILBROOK MUSEUM OF ART SOLD TO BENEFIT THE 美國費布克美術館珍藏
ACQUISITIONS ENDOWMENT 拍賣收益將用於美術館藝術品購藏基金
8888
A FINE MAGNIFICENT AND EXTREMELY RARE 清乾隆 鬥彩加粉彩暗八仙纏枝蓮紋天球瓶 六字篆書款
DOUCAI AND FAMILLE ROSE ‘ANBAXIAN’ VASE,
TIANQIUPING 瓶圓鼓腹，直頸，內圈足。通體鬥彩加粉彩紋飾。腹部繪暗八仙紋，
QIANLONG SIX-CHARACTER SEAL MARK IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE AND OF 各纏綬帶，包括鐵拐李的葫蘆、張果老的魚鼓、鍾離權的葵扇、呂
THE PERIOD (1736-1795)
洞賓的寶劍、何仙姑的蓮蓬（上托靈芝及仙桃）、藍采和的花籃、
The magnificent vase is superbly potted with a globular body surmounted 韓湘子的笛子和曹國舅的玉笏，周邊飾纏枝蓮紋。近足處飾蓮瓣一
by a columnar neck, delicately enamelled in the doucai and famille rose 周，肩部飾如意雲肩，內繪花卉紋。頸部飾如意瓔珞紋，間以雙魚
palettes, on the body with the anbaxian, ‘Eight Daoist Emblems’, each
tied with flowing ribbons, amid leafy scroll issuing lotus blossoms in two 及磬，口沿畫黃地綠彩如意雲頭一周。
rows, all between lappets at the foot and a band of cloud-shaped collar at
the shoulder. The neck is enamelled with four lotus blossoms, beneath 來源
pendent double-fish and musical chimes. George Hathaway Taber(1859-1940) 珍藏，入藏於 1925 年以前，之
21 º in. (53.9 cm.) high 後於家族中流傳
Francis Keally 夫人 ( 原名 Mildred Taber，1891-1975) 珍藏
HK$70,000,000-90,000,000 US$9,100,000-12,000,000 1960 年由 Francis Keally 夫人捐贈予美國奧克拉荷馬州費布克美術館

PROVENANCE
George Hathaway Taber (1859-1940) Collection, prior to 1925, and
thence by descent within the family
Mrs. Francis Keally (née Mildred Taber, 1891-1975) Collection
Philbrook Museum of Art, Tulsa, Oklahoma, gift of Mrs. Francis Keally,
accessioned in 1960

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