拍品 3305
  • 3305

清乾隆 青花礬紅水波雲龍圖沂沿大盤 《大清乾隆年製》款

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15,000,000 - 25,000,000 HKD
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描述

  • 《大清乾隆年製》款
  • porcelain
finely potted with rounded sides rising from a short tapered foot to a flat everted rim, the interior superbly painted with a central medallion enclosing an iron-red scaly five-clawed frontal dragon coiling around a 'flaming pearl', against a ground of underglaze-blue turbulent waves, surrounded on the cavetto with four different iron-red dragons striding rampantly amidst ruyi-shaped cloud scrolls exquisitely rendered in shaded tones of cobalt-blue, each serpentine mythical beast portrayed differently, two of them five-clawed, one with an elongated trunk, the other two three-clawed, one winged and detailed with a fish tail, all surrounded by a border of crashing waves on the rim, the exterior vibrantly decorated with four similar dragons striding through clouds, the base inscribed with an underglaze-blue six-character seal mark

來源

羅爾夫.諾貝爾(1882-1947年)收藏,相信得自伊邁紐爾.諾貝爾(1859-1932年),此後家族傳承

Condition

The charger is in structurally perfect condition. A fair amount of wear to parts of the central dragon has been superbly filled in. There are also minute areas of wear to the iron red around the cavetto as visible in the catalogue photos, as well as other typical surface wear. The underside is pristine.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."

拍品資料及來源

諾貝爾典藏九龍大盤

此盤繪九龍騰飛,氣勢磅礡,來源有緒,可追溯至二十世紀初富甲一方之瑞典工業翹楚諾貝爾家族,屬家族成員羅爾夫.諾貝爾(1882-1947年)的舊藏,相信為其兄長伊邁紐爾(1859-1932年)送贈之物。羅爾夫與伊邁紐爾兄弟,均為諾貝爾獎創辦人艾弗瑞.諾貝爾(1833-96年)之侄。羅爾夫曾聯同瑞典國王奧斯卡一世(1799-1859年),贊助斯文.赫定(1865-1962年)在二、三十年代遠赴中國及中亞之探索旅程。

大盤器形規整,畫正面五爪巨龍,躍現盤心,欲奪火珠,色取礬紅,泳於鈷青海水波濤,活靈活現。盤壁內外同繪四龍,五爪與三爪龍各二,穿梭於青花捲雲之間;其中有帶翼應龍,三爪,尾有魚鰭。九龍圖案雄偉,氣勢恢弘。相類器常用於宮廷御宴及特定皇室慶典,如著名的「千叟宴」,帝王廣邀皇親國戚、前朝老臣、及自民間奉詔進京老人,數以千計,出席盛宴,場面浩大空前,恩隆禮洽,萬古未有。滿族宴請風俗承襲蒙藏饗食傳統,淵源可溯。

這類乾隆大盤,尺寸碩大,繪飾氣勢磅礴,傳世罕見,公私收藏僅止數例,可資比較。南京博物院有藏,圖見展覽目錄《清瓷萃珍:清代康雍乾官窰瓷器》,香港中文大學文物館,香港,1995年,編號81,並印於該圖錄護封。另有一例,藏於東京出光美術館,收錄在《出光美術館藏品圖錄.中國陶磁》,出光美術館,東京,1987年,編號956。且參考日本靜嘉堂文庫美術館藏品,見《靜嘉堂藏清朝陶瓷:景德鎮官窰之美》,東京,2006年,頁62,圖53。香港佳士得2002年10月28日也曾拍出一例,編號709。

本品所繪龍紋,巧思或可溯源至明宣德年間。參考一宣德年製署款青花鬧潮龍紋盤,器心繪一側面五爪龍,升騰於波濤之上,盤壁飾三龍遊弋雲中,於珠山明御器廠遺址出土,錄於《景德鎮出土明宣德官窰瓷器》,鴻禧美術館,台北,1998年,編號87(圖一)。

有清一朝,雍正年間始製紋飾與此相類之大盤,時世宗嘗遣送清宮所藏古董瓷珍至景德鎮以資效仿,或曾命依明初樣式製如此大盤。

清朝藝匠,對於空間佈置嫻熟精準,巧手創思,成功將小器樣式轉用於大器之上。此盤所飾新穎元素,兼容相合,整體和諧天成,全然不覺稀疏空蕩或擁塞逼簇,天真率意,展現紋樣精髓。其盤心龍紋由側身變為正向,翻騰巨浪不再遮掩龍體,凸顯其矯健霸氣。施彩礬紅,藉以增強遊龍與鈷藍海水捲雲之視覺反差,且更顯祥瑞。藝匠技藝精卓,盤沿巧飾波濤海水紋帶一道,使不同飾紋元素之間更具凝聚力;對比明代小盤佈局構圖,如斯安排與碩大體型較為相稱。

乾隆一朝,或曾以雍正年間樣式為據,續燒龍紋大盤。雍乾兩朝所製,初視幾近無二,然細觀,便得箇中迥異。較之雍正紋樣,乾隆器上繪飾更見規整謹慎,所繪舒捲瑞雲、波濤湧浪更顯整齊統一。雍正器,相對於中央正龍,盤壁四龍位置於正上下左右方,而乾隆器盤壁紋飾則以逆時針方向轉動四十五度。兩朝大盤之別,可見二人品味之異。

雍正盤例,可見北京故宮博物院藏盤,刊於《故宮博物院藏文物珍品全集.青花釉裏紅(下)》,香港,2000年,圖版223。《明清の美術》也有一例,東京,1982年,圖版154。尚可參考玫茵堂雅蓄,收錄於康蕊君,《玫茵堂中國陶瓷》,倫敦,1994-2010年,卷4, 編號1723(圖二),或參考張永珍博士舊藏,售於香港蘇富比2012年10月9日,編號125。

據《清宮內務府造辦處檔案總彙》,乾隆三年(1738年)六月二十五日(江西):「七品首領薩木哈,催總白世秀來說太監高玉交……宣窰紅龍青雲海水大盤一件……傳旨:交與燒造磁器處唐英……俱照樣燒造送來。燒造完時再將交出原磁器繳回,仍交磁器庫。此磁器內有大器皿應畫樣帶去,其小磁器皿俱各帶」,收錄於張發穎編,《唐英督陶文檔》,北京,2012年,頁148-152。清宮文獻慣見以「宣窰」、「嘉窰」等描述仿古品類之例,且就現所知出土或傳世宣德器,未見有與「宣窰紅龍青雲海水大盤」之描述吻合者,因此上述條目大有可能指清代仿宣德之器。不論舊燒抑或新仿,礙於尺寸,據旨也應畫樣送交景德鎮予唐英,以便其依樣燒造。然就前文對比可見,傳世雍乾兩朝大盤尺寸、器形、紋飾大同小異,可悉兩者一脈相承。如上引乾隆初年文獻所指確為此類大盤,宮中所製畫樣,則極有可能以雍正仿宣德瓷為藍圖,稍作修改,續燒大盤,以炫龍威。