A FAMILLE VERTE ‘DRAGON AND PHOENIX’ DISH
五彩龙凤纹大盘一对
清康熙
来源:英国萨默塞特郡私人收藏
款识:『大清康熙年制』六字双行楷书款
说明:康熙五彩乃清瓷名品之一,民国许之衡《饮流斋说瓷》有“康熙硬彩(即五彩),雍正软彩,硬彩者,谓色彩甚浓,釉箔其上,微凸起也;软彩又名粉彩,谓色彩深有粉匀之也,硬彩华贵而凝,粉彩艳丽而逸……硬彩、青花均以康熙为极轨”的评价。观此盘,端庄周正,质细而色耀,釉备而画工,称之尽善尽美,实无愧色也。
本品造型端庄周正,胎骨精细,釉汁莹白似玉,整器以五彩绘龙凤穿花纹饰,飞龙舞凤,盘心双圈内饰追龙赶凤,龙凤各二,四首相对,中间以牡丹花卉间隔开来;内壁亦绘有双龙双凤,周围填花卉,雍容华贵;盘外壁与内壁构图相似,绘双龙双凤。整体纹饰精美,花团锦簇,绚烂夺目;设色丰富,诸彩明快妍丽,与釉下青花相映成趣;加之所绘龙凤寓意吉祥,构图疏密得当,系康熙五彩官窑典型器,龙凤纹是明、清瓷器常用的装饰题材之一。由龙凤组成的画面,称为“龙凤呈祥”,属于内府专用经典的吉祥纹饰。常见御瓷之中多装饰一对或二对龙凤纹,但本品则品格非凡,一器之上装饰六对龙凤纹,有清一代唯见康熙一朝出现,后世清宫御瓷再没见同类烧造。
参阅:《故宫博物院藏文物珍品大系-五彩·斗彩》上海科学技术出版社,2007 P145,图133
RMB:350,000-450,000
PROVANENCE:
A British private collector
Six-character of Kangxi mark and of the period (1662-1722), Qing dynasty
the rounded sides rising to a slightly flaring rim, the centre of the interior vividly enameled with pairs of dragons and phoenixes on a scrolling peony ground, the well of the interior and exterior with further dragons and phoenix in mutual pursuit
similar examples are illustrated in the Tsui Museum of Art, Catalogue, vol. IV, no. 98
the Tsui Museum of Art, col. pl. 102
REFERENCE:
Porcelains in Polychrome and Contrasting Colors - the Complete Collection of Treasures, 2007, Shanghai Science and Technology edition, p145, fig. 133
32cm. Diam. each.
USD: 57,000-60,000