拍品 113
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清乾隆 銅胎畫琺瑯開光式「西洋人物」圖如意耳瓶 《大清乾隆年製》款

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40,000 - 60,000 GBP
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描述

  • 《大清乾隆年製》款
  • canton enamel
the shield-shaped body rising from a stepped foot to a waisted neck and lipped rim, flanked by a pair of ruyi scroll handles, painted with two cartouches enclosing European figures in a hunting scene, divided by meandering floral scrolls repeated at the neck, the angled shoulders with a band of squirrels clambering amidst grape vines, all reserved on a café-au-lait ground, the rim and foot encircled by foliate bands, inscribed with a six-character Qianlong seal mark to the base

來源

James E. Sowell收藏

Condition

There are areas of restoration to the base of the neck, where it meets the body, the shoulder, where it meets the body and the upper part of the foot where it meets the body. There are serveral minor stress cracks to the enamel to the interior rim and neck. There is also two stress cracks to one side of one handle and there is some minor scratching to the sides of the body.
"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

本品屬一類飾西洋人物主題,為廣州琺瑯藝匠進貢清廷之作。此等佳作畫工風姿綽約,運筆嫻熟,指出廣東藝匠應由耶穌會傳教士督授西洋畫琺瑯技藝。本品畫風及用色,與一銅胎畫琺瑯蓋盌連盤作例,可資比較。該作繪開光式庭院仕女圖,底飾萬花紋,曾售於香港蘇富比2008年4月11日,編號2843。

倫敦大英博物館藏一造型及構圖相若之作例,施灑藍地,圖刊於Soame Jenyns 及William Watson,《Chinese Art II》,紐約,1980年,圖版113。與前者成對之作例出自Elizabeth Halsey Dock收藏,展於《中國外銷瓷器、琺瑯器》展,威爾明頓藝術協會,威爾明頓,1957年,編號283。該作先售於紐約蘇富比1993年6月1日,編號97,再於2008年12月3日香港佳士得再度易手,編號2520。白金漢宮英國皇家收藏中亦存一相類白地作例,展於《International Exhibition of Chinese Art》,皇家藝術學院,倫敦,1935年,編號2322。另一作例施淡黃地,兩度售於香港佳士得,分別為1992年9月30日,編號894及1993年3月23日,編號566。