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清乾隆 銅胎掐絲琺瑯蝙蝠蓮紋⎾大吉⏌龍耳方壺一對
估價
40,000 - 60,000 GBP
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描述
- cloisonne enamel
each of square section, the tapering body rising from a spreading foot to a stepped shoulder, waisted neck and galleried rim, applied with two gilt-bronze dragon handles and decorated to the front and back face with stylized peony and inlaid 'Da Ji' characters between descending and ascending bats, the side panels similarly decorated with peony, the shoulder with bands of shield-shaped panels of ruyi and stylised lotus, below a band of ascending leaves at the neck and key-fret to the rim
Condition
Both vases with minor losses and infills to the enamels, predominantly to the flared neck, stepped foot, and along the edges of the vases. The original inlays of the daji characters are lost and replaced. The bases may be later replacements. There are general small dents, surface wear and pinpricks to the enamels, and slight wear to the gilding. One vase with one end of the dragon handle broken and restuck. The base of the other is loose.
"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
本品方壺器形配合紋飾寓意吉祥，設計獨特，彰顯乾隆一朝，藝匠按照高宗品味，創思自由，廣運匠心，推陳出新。現存文獻僅記載一例，倫敦維多利亞與艾伯特博物館收藏，圖見博物館網頁，藏品編號509-1875。
飾「大吉」字紋之器，多為葫蘆瓶。比較一對葫蘆形圖板，售於倫敦蘇富比1988年5月13日，編號657；另有一銅胎畫琺瑯葫蘆瓶，曾展於《清代廣東貢品》，香港中文大學文物館，香港， 1987 年，編號43。另可比較圖板兩幅，上飾「大吉」紋葫蘆瓶，其一珍珠流蘇圍繞瓶身，售於倫敦蘇富比1990年6月12日，編號129；另一例售於倫敦佳士得2010年11月9日，編號7878。