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明十五世紀 龍泉青瓷觀音龕
估價
800,000 - 1,200,000 HKD
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描述
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the Goddess finely modelled seated in 'royal ease' within a rocky alcove on a tiered rockwork throne, dressed in a flowing robe and adorned with elaborate beaded jewellery, her face with gentle smile beneath a high tiara, all framed within an arch applied with a freely modelled bird and the 'Vase of Immortality' perched on ledges amidst scrolling leafy vines and lotus, at the base stand two acolytes on rocky ledges above foaming waves, covered overall in a rich bluish-green glaze save for the faces, hands and some vessels reserved in the reddish-brown biscuit
來源
Charles Russell（1866-1960）收藏
倫敦蘇富比1960年7月12日，編號123
卡爾肯普博士（1884-1967）收藏
倫敦蘇富比2008年5月14日，編號335
倫敦蘇富比1960年7月12日，編號123
卡爾肯普博士（1884-1967）收藏
倫敦蘇富比2008年5月14日，編號335
出版
Bo Gyllensvärd，《Chinese Ceramics in the Carl Kempe Collection》，斯德哥爾摩，1964年，圖版167
Condition
This shrine is in fair condition with the loss of several extremities overall, particularly to the foliage on the arch, curling waves at the base, top of the crown and mandorla, ribbons, and associated glaze cracks overall. There is restoration to Guanyin's right hand and right edge of robe, the heads of the acolytes, the two alms bowls, censer, and over-painting to the unglazed areas.
"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."
"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
龍泉青瓷佛龕，具如此尺寸者，相見略罕。本龕製工精細考究，瓔珞寶飾，卷葉纏花，纖毫畢現，足見時匠之妙手，龍泉之昌盛。本龕正中，端坐南海觀音。據傳，南海觀音本為凡間少女，品行端正，虔誠尚佛，後因故罔死，感動上天，遂化身菩薩，普渡芸芸眾生。觀音左右，善財、龍女立侍。龕下雕海波紋，代表南海普陀；左右置缽，象徵慈悲救難。古之青瓷，人物手、面無釉，可鎏金，亦可施彩。
可比一略小例，謝杰玄伉儷舊藏，錄於朱湯生，《Arts of Asia》，1993年11/12月，封面，售於香港蘇富比1996年11月5日，編號615。另見一例，Charles Russell 舊藏，錄於 R.L. Hobson 等，《Chinese Ceramics in Private Collections》，倫敦，1931年，圖版340。另比一略大例，仇焱之故藏，署「洪武乙丑四月」款（1385），售於倫敦蘇富比1980年12月16日，編號324，繼售於1998年6月16日，編號232。
另可參考一相類例，尺寸略小，J.C. Dragon II 舊藏，售於香港蘇富比1996年11月5日，編號615。再見兩例，其一為 Evelyn Annenberg Hall 舊藏，售紐約佳士得2006年3月29日，編號90；其二 Stanley Hertzman 舊藏，售於2002年9月20日，編號308。
可比一略小例，謝杰玄伉儷舊藏，錄於朱湯生，《Arts of Asia》，1993年11/12月，封面，售於香港蘇富比1996年11月5日，編號615。另見一例，Charles Russell 舊藏，錄於 R.L. Hobson 等，《Chinese Ceramics in Private Collections》，倫敦，1931年，圖版340。另比一略大例，仇焱之故藏，署「洪武乙丑四月」款（1385），售於倫敦蘇富比1980年12月16日，編號324，繼售於1998年6月16日，編號232。
另可參考一相類例，尺寸略小，J.C. Dragon II 舊藏，售於香港蘇富比1996年11月5日，編號615。再見兩例，其一為 Evelyn Annenberg Hall 舊藏，售紐約佳士得2006年3月29日，編號90；其二 Stanley Hertzman 舊藏，售於2002年9月20日，編號308。