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3316 明永樂 白釉暗花龍紋葵口盌
單圈四字篆書刻款
A VERY RARE WHITE-GLAZED ANHUA-
DECORATED FOLIATE-RIMMED BOWL 來源
Rare Art，紐約，約2000年
YONGLE INCISED FOUR-CHARACTER MARK WITHIN A CIRCLE AND
OF THE PERIOD ( 1403-1424) 盌敞口，口沿呈六等分葵花瓣式，深弧壁，圈足。通體及足
内施甜白釉，内壁暗印龍紋。
The bowl is thinly potted with widely flared sides rising to a
notched rim formed as six petals and finely moulded around the 永樂甜白器以其瑩潤白膩之釉色得名，素有「白如凝脂，素
interior with two striding dragons and is covered inside and out 猶積雪」之美譽。於薄如卵幕般之胎體上壓印紋飾，永樂朝
with a clear white glaze except for the unglazed foot rim. 工匠爐火純青的技藝由此可見一斑。
7 √ in. (20 cm.) diam., box
比較清宮舊藏一件器形﹑紋飾及尺寸（口徑 20.1 公分）均相
HK$2,000,000-3,000,000 US$260,000-390,000 仿之白釉暗花葵口盌，著錄於故宮博物院文物珍品全集《顔
色釉》，香港，110-1頁，圖版101號（圖一）。另見大維德
PROVENANCE 基金會所藏二例，一件紋飾與此雷同，編號PDF.400，另一飾
暗花八吉祥紋，編號PDF.A.424。
Rare Art, New York, acquired circa 2000

An almost identical example is illustrated in Monochrome Porcelain,
The Complete Collection of Treasures of the Palace Museum: Hong
Kong, 1999, p. 110-111, no. 101 (fig. 1). A second example is in the
Percival David Foundation of Art, museum number PDF.400, currently
housed at the British Museum, where another bowl of this type but
with anhua Buddhist Emblems is also exhibited, museum number PDF.
A.424.

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

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