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A FINE WHITE JADE ‘TWIN FISH’ WASHER 清乾隆 白玉雙魚洗
QIANLONG PERIOD (1736-1795)
來源
The circular washer sits on a low flared foot and is carved to the
interior with two fish with criss-cross scales. A band of leiwen 香港蘇富比，1997 年 11 月 4 日，拍品 1319 號
decorates the plain exterior around the mouth rim. 此玉洗的器形應以商周青銅盤為藍本，雙魚紋源自於漢代青銅盤的紋
8 ¿ in. (21.6 cm.) diam., Japanese wood box 飾。可參考國立故宮博物院藏一件器形、雙魚紋飾相若的玉盤，上刻乾
HK$1,500,000-2,500,000 US$200,000-320,000 隆御題詩及「大清乾隆仿古」款 ( 闊 30.2 公分 )， 載於《宮廷之雅：清
代仿古及畫意玉器特展圖錄》，台北，1997 年，圖版 7 號（圖一）。另
PROVENANCE 有一件近似例 ( 闊 25.5 公分 )，於 1979 年 11 月 28 日香港蘇富比拍賣，
Sold at Sotheby’s Hong Kong, 4 November 1997, lot 1319 拍品 405 號；及一件較小的雙魚紋玉盤（寬 9.3 公分），2010 年 11 月 9
The distinctive shape of this jade washer is after the archaic bronze pan 日於倫敦佳士得拍賣，拍品 123。
from the Shang and Zhou dynasties, while the double-fish decoration is
inspired by ornamentation found on Han dynasty bronze pan. Compare
to a Qianlong-marked jade rounded washer (30.2 cm. diam.) with twin
scaled fish in contact on their bellies and tails, illustrated in The Refined
Taste of the Emperor: Special Exhibition of Archaic and Pictorial Jades
of the Ch’ing Court, Taipei, 1997, no. 7 (fig. 1). See also a jade washer
(25.5 cm. diam.) of similar form and decorated with detached twin fish,
sold at Sotheby’s Hong Kong, 28 November 1979, lot 405, and another
comparable smaller white jade dish (9.3 cm. diam.) sold at Christie’s
London, 9 November 2010, lot 123.

fig. 1 Collection of the National Palace Museum, Taipei
圖一 國立故宮博物院藏品

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