A blue and white 'dragon and phoenix' vase, Mark and period of Wanli | 明萬曆 青花龍鳳紋雙獸耳盤口瓶 《大明萬曆年製》
Estimate
250,000 - 650,000 HKD
Lot Details
Description
of baluster form, the pear-shaped body painted with two pairs of dragons and phoenix below a band of prunus blossoms, the long waisted neck encircled by a classical scroll and pendent blade leaves, divided by two raised ribs and flanked by a pair of animal-headed handles, the splayed foot decorated with bands of ruyi and lotus lappets, the flat base left unglazed, the galleried rim inscribed with a horizontal reign mark
20 cm
In the family collection since the 1970s.
The form and decoration of this vase follow the style of the Jiajing period, and continued to be produced during the Kangxi and Yongzheng reigns of the Qing dynasty.
For similar examples, compare several in the Beijing Palace Museum, acc. nos gu-144816-21; one in the Shanghai Museum, illustrated on the museum’s website; and another in the Tokyo National Museum, published in Illustrated Catalogues of Tokyo National Museum. Chinese Ceramics, Tokyo National Museum, Tokyo, 1965, no. 436.
來源
自1970年代於家族傳承
瓶盤口，圓鼓腹，長頸凸起二道弦紋，兩側設獸耳，覆盤式平底。以龍鳳呈祥為主紋，間飾蕉葉、忍冬、梅花及如意雲頭等紋樣。外口沿橫書《大明萬曆年製》楷書款。此瓶制式承嘉靖舊制，清康熙、雍正年間亦有仿燒。
相類萬曆器可參見北京故宮博物院藏例，藏品編號：故144816至故144821。上海博物館亦藏一例，見該館網站所載。另可參考東京國立博物館所藏一例，刊載於《東京國立博物館圖版目錄．中國古陶磁篇》，東京國立博物館，東京，1965年，編號436。
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