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349 A MASSIVE, RARE 清康熙 五彩宮廷宴舞圖大盤
AND IMPRESSIVE 《制》款

FAMILLE-VERTE
‘BANQUET’ DISH

Qing Dynasty, Kangxi Period 來源
Robert Rousset，法國東印度公司，巴黎，約
lavishly enameled and gilt, the entire surface 1950年
depicting a vivid scene from the novel
Romance of Sui and Tang, with Emperor Yang 歐洲私人收藏
倫敦佳士得2001年11月13日，編號224
of Sui centrally seated before an array of
dishes, flanked by attendants and enjoying Marchant，倫敦，2005年
the graceful dancing of a courtesan moving to
the rhythms of numerous female musicians, 展覽
all amid an extravagant court setting replete 《Recent Acquisitions》，S. Marchant &
with elegantly attired ladies, imposing Sons，倫敦，2002年，編號35
armored guards, imperial décor such as the
auspicious figural sculptures of the lion and 出版
elephant flanking the stairs, and resplendent
Jeffrey P. Stamen、Cynthia Volk 及倪亦斌，
architecture including ornate columns and 《文采卓然：潔蕊堂藏康熙盛世瓷》，布呂
the imposing sweep of the tiled roofs, the 赫，2017年，圖版10
reverse brightly decorated with four pairs of
confronting storks in flight above cresting
waves crashing against pyramidal rockwork,
the base with a zhi mark in underglaze blue
within a double circle, coll. no. 1343
Diameter 20⅜ in., 51.5 cm

PROVENANCE
Robert Rousset, Compagnie des Indes, Paris
circa 1950.
European Private Collection.
Christie’s London, 13th November 2001, lot
224.
Marchant, London, 2005.
EXHIBITED
Recent Acquisitions, S. Marchant & Sons,
London, 2002, cat. no. 35.
LITERATURE
Jeffrey P. Stamen, Cynthia Volk with Yibin Ni, A
Culture Revealed, Kangxi-Era Chinese Porcelain
from the Jie Rui Tang Collection, Bruges, 2017,
cat. no. 10.
$ 150,000-250,000

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