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A FINE AND RARE BLUE AND WHITE ‘EIGHT 清雍正 青花八仙過海圖盌
IMMORTALS’ BOWL 《大清雍正年製》款
MARK AND PERIOD OF YONGZHENG
來源:
the deep rounded sides rising from a straight foot to a
flared rim, painted around the exterior with the Eight 日本私人收藏
Immortals, each rendered holding their respective attribute
and supported on scrolling ruyi clouds, the interior with
a medallion enclosing the three Star Gods beneath an
overhanging pine tree, inscribed to the base with a six-
character reign mark within a double circle
14.9 cm, 5⅞ in.
PROVENANCE
A Japanese private collection.
HK$ 700,000-900,000
US$ 89,500-115,000
It is rare to find a bowl of this design with a Yongzheng 雖然乾隆爾後青花八仙過海盌為數不少,但雍正年製
reign mark, although similar decoration is well known on 並不多見。雍正罕例,可參考迦納爵士舊藏,見詹
bowls with Qianlong and later reign marks. One Yongzheng 甯斯,《Later Chinese Porcelain. The Ch’ing Dynasty
example from the Garner collection is illustrated in Soame
Jenyns, Later Chinese Porcelain. The Ch’ing Dynasty (1644- (1644-1912)》,倫敦,1951年,圖版LX。紐約蘇富比
1912), London, 1951, pl. LX; a set of four Yongzheng bowls 在1983年12月7日又曾拍出一組四盌,編號352。還有
was sold in our New York rooms, 7th December 1983, lot 一盌,售於香港蘇富比1991年10月29日,編號134。
352; and another was sold in these rooms, 29th October
1991, lot 134. 八仙過海圖盌,明已有之,參考上海博物館藏萬曆年
製署款青花罕例,圖見陸明華,《明代官窰瓷器》,
Compare a rare prototype of this design of Wanli mark and 上海,2007年,圖版4-26。
period in the Shanghai Museum illustrated in Lu Minghua,
Mingdai guanyao ciqi [Ming imperial porcelain], Shanghai,
2007, pl. 4-26.
Mark
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