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A RARE CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL ‘THREE FRIENDS OF WINTER’ See another rare cloisonné enamel warming bowl of this form,
WARMING BOWL decorated with galloping horses around the exterior, from the
17th century collection of Dame Una Pope-Hennessy, London, which was included
The deep rounded sides resting on concave base cast with a circular in the International Exhibition of Chinese Art, Royal Academy of
aperture into the hollow interior, the exterior brightly decorated with a
continuous scene depicting the ‘Three Friends of Winter’ with bamboo Arts 1935-36, London, 1935, no.2013. See also a related example,
shoots and trees bearing pine and prunus blossoms, all on a turquoise second half of the 16th century, by H.Brinker and A.Lutz, Chinese
ground, the rim encircled by a floral band on a white ground, the well Cloisonné: The Pierre Uldry Collection, New York, 1989, no.107.
with three Buddhist lions amidst clouds and ribbons, playing around a
brocaded ball in the centre, the base similarly decorated with stylised Compare a cloisonné enamel zun vase, mid Ming dynasty, in the Qing
floral blossoms. Court Collection, with a similar composition of decoration including the
14cm (5 1/2in) diam.
treatment of the Buddhist lions, background and borders, illustrated in
The Complete Collection of Treasures of the Palace Museum. Metal-
HKD60,000 - 80,000 bodied Enamel Ware, Hong Kong, 2002, no.39.
US$7,700 - 10,000

十七世紀 銅胎掐絲琺瑯歲寒三友圖溫碗 參看倫敦Dame Una Pope-Hennessy收藏一件類似的掐絲琺瑯溫碗，
曾在倫敦皇家藝術學院展出，倫敦，1935-1936年，出版與《展覽
圖冊》，圖版2013。另見Pierre Uldry收藏一件類似的溫碗，著錄於
《Chinese Cloisonné: The Pierre Uldry Collection》，紐約，1989年，
編號107。另見北京故宮清宮舊藏一件明中期掐絲琺瑯八獅紋三環
尊，其獅子繡球紋飾處理手法可做比較，著錄於《故宮博物院藏文物
珍品大系：金屬胎琺瑯器》，香港，2002年，編號39。
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