拍品 108
  • 108

清乾隆 青白玉描金御題「蘭亭序」冊頁

估價
40,000 - 60,000 GBP
招標截止

描述

  • jade
of rectangular form, one face exquisitely incised and gilded with scholars and attendants engaged in various pursuits amongst a riverside landscape with pavilions sheltered amongst pine, bamboo and wutong trees, the reverse engraved and gilded with an inscription from the Lanting xu (Preface to the Orchid Pavilion) in Qianlong Emperor’s calligraphy, the stone of an even pale celadon tone

Condition

This plaque is in reasonably good condition, but there is a flaw to the centre of one side that has chipped, approx. 1.2cm by 0.3cm. There are also small chips to two of the four corners.
"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

本冊頁刻乾隆帝書王羲之蘭亭序節錄,乾隆酷愛書法、歷史及文藝,本品集之於一身。弘曆喜愛王羲之書法,畢生積極搜集書聖名帖。乾隆四十四年(1779年)弘曆集蘭亭序等八卷成蘭亭八柱帖,集虞世南、褚遂靚、馮承素、柳公權、董其昌摹蘭亭序,及弘曆臨董其昌仿柳公權書「蘭亭詩」。

乾隆年間,玉器多以隷、楷書刻文。本冊頁一面刻文,一面刻畫,可比較一繪山水之例,售於香港佳士得2011年6月1日,編號3622;另一例德安堂收藏,一面繪道教眾仙,曾展於《玉緣:德安堂藏玉展》,故宮博物院,北京,2004年,編號23;北京故宮博物院收藏一例,圍飾壽松祥龍,圖見《故宮博物院藏品大系·玉器編8.清》,北京,2011年,圖版154;同書另見一對單面描金例,繪山水景色,圖版152。臺北故宮博物院收藏一例,單面描金御詩及山水,曾展於《宮廷之雅 : 清代仿古及畫意玉器特展》,臺北,1997年,編號68。蘭亭序,王羲之名帖之首,寫於會稽山陰之蘭亭,永和九年,暮春之初,為修袚禊之禮,王氏邀少長群賢四十一人會於蘭亭,一觴一詠,興樂而書。