
Auction Closed
September 9, 11:30 AM GMT
Estimate
2,000,000 - 4,000,000 HKD
Lot Details
Description
well potted with shallow rounded sides resting on a slightly tapered foot, brilliantly painted in the centre with a dragon writhing amid a flowering lotus scroll, the mythical beast depicted with a scaly body and powerful claws, white horns and a bushy mane, the cavetto and exterior similarly decorated with two dragons soaring among lotus, one striding, the other with its neck twisted in a ferocious posture, all between double-line borders and above a frieze of ruyi encircling the foot, the base inscribed with a four-character reign mark within a double circle, Japanese wood box
19.7 cm
Kitayama Bijutsuten, Tokyo.
Chugoku Toji Meihin Ten Ise Korekushon no Shiho / Masterpieces of Chinese Ceramic Art Exhibition, Ishikawa Prefectural Museum of Art, Ishikawa, 2012, cat. no. 55.
Porcelaine. Chefs-d'œuvre de la Collection Ise, Musée Guimet, Paris, 2017, cat. no. 39.
Ise Korekushon Sekai wo Miryoshita Chugokutoji / The Enchanting Chinese Ceramics from the Ise Collection, Museum of Oriental Ceramics, Osaka, 2017, cat. no. 49.
Toujikyokai Kaiin Gentei Dainikai Tokubetsu Kanshokai Ise collection Chugoku Toji To, Hokuso, Nanso, Gen, Min, Shin [Special Exhibition for the members of The Japan Ceramic Society, Part 2, Chinese porcelains from Ise Collection; Tang, Northern Song, Southern Song, Yuan, Ming and Qing], Japan Ceramic Society, Tokyo, 2019, unillustrated.
Tosetsu / A Monthly Journal Published by The Japan Ceramic Society, vol. 411, June 1987 (Kitayama Bijutsuten ad).
Chugoku Toji. Ise Korekushon / Chinese Ceramics. The Ise Collection, Tokyo, 2012, pp. 71-73.
Geijutsu Shincho [A Monthly Japanese Art Journal], May 2012 (Supplement), pl. 9-10.
Closely related examples, all bearing the four-character reign mark that is characteristic of this group of dishes, are found in museums and collections around the world; see one in the Palace Museum, Beijing, illustrated in The Complete Collection of Treasures of the Palace Museum. Blue and White Porcelain with Underglazed Red (II), Shanghai, 2000, pl. 63; one in the Capital Museum, Beijing, published in Zhongguo taoci quanji, Shanghai, 2000, vol. 12, pl. 138; another in the Shanghai Museum, included in Wang Qingzheng, Underglaze Blue and Red, Hong Kong, 1993, pl. 116; and a fourth example formerly in the collection of Mrs Alfred Clark, illustrated in Regina Krahl, Chinese Ceramics from the Meiyintang Collection, London, 1994-2010, vol. 4, no. 1679, and was sold multiple times at auction, most recently in these rooms, 9th October 2012, lot 19, from the Meiyintang collection. For the Xuande prototype see one excavated at the waste heaps of the Ming imperial kilns, published in Lu Minghua, Mingdai guanyao ciqi, Shanghai, 2007, pl. 3-119.
For sold examples of similar Zhengde-period dishes, see one from the collection of the late Sir Joseph Hotung, sold in these rooms, 9th October 2022, lot 135; compare another one from the collection of Albert Y.P. and Sara K.S. Lee, sold in our New York rooms, 21st September 2022, lot 202.
A dish of this design is shown on the sixth scroll of the Guwan tu (Imperial Collection of Yongzheng), dated to the sixth year of his reign (1728), which was sold in our London rooms, 19th May 1939, lot 62, and is now in the British Museum, London, from the Sir Percival David collection.
來源
北山美術店,東京
展覽
《中国陶磁名品展―イセコレクションの至宝》,石川縣立美術館,石川,2012年,編號55
《Porcelaine. Chefs-d'œuvre de la Collection Ise》,吉美博物館,巴黎,2017年,編號39
《イセコレクション―世界を魅了した中国陶磁》,大阪市立東洋陶瓷美術館,大阪,2017年,編號49
《陶磁協会会員限定 第二回特別観賞会 イセコレクション 中国陶磁 唐、北宋、南宋、元、明、清》,日本陶磁協会,東京,2019年,沒載圖
出版
《陶説》,411期,1987年6月(北山美術店廣告)
《中国陶磁―イセコレクション》,東京,2012年,頁71至73
《芸術新潮》,2012年5月別冊,圖版9-10
穿蓮遊龍紋乃明朝正德時期最具代表性紋飾之一,廣用於盌、高足盃、渣斗、盤等器。本品鈷藍彩濃淡得宜,佈局鮮明、疏密有致,為正德精瓷的佼佼者。
同書四字正德年款相類作例可見於各博物館及私人收藏,包括北京故宮博物院藏一例,錄於《故宮博物院藏文物珍品全集:青花釉裏紅(中)》,上海,2000年,圖版63;北京首都博物館藏一作例,錄於《中國陶瓷全集》,卷12,上海,2000年,圖版138;另見一例藏於上海博物館,錄於汪慶正著《青花釉裏紅》,香港,1993年,圖版116;在拍賣場多次成交,最近一次於2012年10月9日成交於香港第四例為曾艾弗瑞・克拉克夫人舊藏,錄於康蕊君,《玫茵堂中國陶瓷》,卷4,倫敦,1994-2010 年,編號1679,蘇富比玫茵堂珍藏專場,編號19。參見明朝御窰址廢堆出土之宣德朝雛本,錄於陸明華, 《明代官窰瓷器》,上海,2007年,圖版3-119。
拍賣類例見何鴻卿爵士私人收藏盤例,2022年10月9日於香港蘇富比售出,編號135;另有一例曾為李爾白及駱桂生伉儷收藏,2022年9月21日於紐約蘇富比拍出,編號202。
雍正六年(1728年)作之《古玩圖》上繪一盤,紋飾與本品相同,該例1939年5月19日售於倫敦蘇富比,編號62,現為倫敦大英博物館大維德收藏。
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