The qing emperor kangxi Blue and white youligong tai chi bagua grain movement of honour

• RMB 2300000
• HKD 2601810
• USD 345000
• EUR 253000

note: this lots mouth out, neck, is close to The shoulder neck up three convex string lines, collect inside abdomen, ring foot is relatively small, this statue of shape, beautiful and refined, The proportion of The size and details are unique, rare in The Kangxi imperial porcelain, specifically is a small group called “The eight code” of cowpea red glaze, The British scholar Ayers (John Ayers) believe that The work may be for fire by Kangxi reward people love qing, see Ayers “The works’ Peachbloom ‘Wares of The Kangxi period (1662-1722 AD), The full text in The Oriental ceramics association, 1999-2000, 64, pp. 31-50). Connect body to ground craft, the shoulder with a blue and white painting gossip, abdomen with blue and white painting taiji diagram and gossip, shade effect is quite spectacular. Present, as the circle of black and white binary, tai chi, Yin and Yang are used to represent, have infinite figure and two meter figure. Taiji diagram and five layers, the statue of tai chi or symbols of Yin and Yang is from the second floor. As for the Yin and Yang are its root, is the southern song dynasty Confucian master zhu xi (1130-1130). Present, first in the song dynasty philosopher zhou dunyi (A.D. 1017-1073) by the taiji diagram said, the book is a blend of Buddhism, Taoism two special purpose and the metaphysical theory of yi jing. Say later developed into a new Confucian world view of an important concept. Present, with the combination of gossip, known as the “heaven and earth nature pursues”. As to take the lead in the present, add vortex pattern should be zhao zhiqian (A.D. 1351-1395), and published in the book “the Chinese original meaning” in the 1370 s. This items also combined with under glaze blue and white tai chi bagua, starting from the top, clockwise, respectively: day (dry), wind (happened), water (camp), mountain (gen), (he), ray (shock), fire (from), ze (against). Gossip – based, phase modulation, Yin and Yang, and harmony. Fu xi, as the early human ancestors of the Chinese nation, leisure do net fishing and hunting, domesticated animals, marriage system, beginning to build words to replace the knotting chronicle, preach man see Cai He dragon horse, back with decorative pattern, by yarrow stalks in the painting, hence “gossip”. Ming dynasty Taoist Canon), there are a few variations of taiji diagram, the figure is simplified to two clasped vortex, seems to be to writer of Ming dynasty (A.D. 1525-1525). Relatively late in the Ming dynasty, taiji diagram combining ancient painting of two black and white dot. Near the bottom foot with youligong color painting waves, the waves surging, creating layers of waves brushwork, detail processing in place, the overall composition of shu lang refined, colour collocation is clever, no matter blue or scattered all right, youligong hair dizzy in the bottom of foot white glaze, glaze color blue, visible white foot tire body, TaiZhi exquisite and hard, this statue of tire body density, modelling, and shape our elegant, decorative painters skilled and clever layout, and shape with flawless, to fully play, each composition element are also clear the audience to appreciate its jade-like stone as the TaiZhi like snow. Blue and white “the qing emperor kangxi years” six foot heart book regular script, this regardless of shape or glaze are kangxi dynasty imperial kiln of elaborate works, save to date will not be easy.

see: autumn auction at Christie’s in Hong Kong 2017 LOT. RMB 2908 price: 20509100
Hong Kong sotheby’s spring sale LOT. 2009 RMB 1602 price: 7937600