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Plate exposure, arc wall, ring foot. Dish heart painted a plant shigeru pale peach trees along the plate wall winding stretch to the outer wall, blooming branches of peach blossom and bud, the eight purples of peach, five in the dish, three in this, become an organic whole repeatedly. From five bats fly in the tree. Bottom of foot both blue and white box book “qing yongzheng year” regular script. Sources of
Barbara Hutton collection sotheby’s London, July 6, 1971, 249 items
sotheby’s Hong Kong, November 29, 1978, 315 items from yan collection
zhao “zhao from yan special fund auction – two, sotheby’s Hong Kong, May 19, 1987, 312 items,
at Christie’s in Hong Kong, on May 31, 2010, 1880 items
the right plate shape is petite and modelling elegant fair. This device used the technique of flowers on the ground since device outer wall paintings, pass along the mouth, continue to implement the lining, draw eight peaches, five bats, most “monkey”, “live long and proper” meaning. This painting arose in the yongzheng period, has influence to the light. Pastel jingqiu Yu Kangxi, the yongzheng dynasty, no matter in modeling, glazing and coloured drawing or pattern, got unprecedented development, this one is just one example. Yongzheng period generally draw eight peach, emperor qianlong draw nine more peach, reason has eight dry nine “harmony”.
pastel painting eight peaches, five bats yongzheng period China plate with a size can be classified into four categories, this to the small diameter of only 13.4 cm, similar to the smallest one, is the orphan works handed down. Slightly bigger than this one is 15.8 cm, hiding by day people building, description was published in 1987, the day the people building porcelain ・ I and II, chart 104, handed down are not the same case. The next size about 20 cm, for the nanjing museum, cataloguing in 1995 nanjing museum and the flagstaff house museum of the university of Hong Kong joint publishing the qing qing dynasty porcelain extraction Jane ・ Kang Yonggan kuan “, chart 62; The next size is about 20.9 cm, hidden by The British museum, description was published in 1981 Tokyo kodansha international co., LTD “The World ‘s Great Collections ・ Oriental Ceramics”, 2 copies, chart 226; Another respectively John m. Crawford, and Robert chang had hidden area best age, diameter 20.9 centimeters, on October 27, 2003, Christie’s auction in Hong Kong, 665 items. The biggest example, a diameter of 50.5 cm, for the British Victoria Albert Museum, description was published in 1980 Tokyo kodansha international co., LTD “the Far Eastern Ceramics in the Victoria and Albert Museum”, the chart 63; A diameter of 50.6 cm, for Beijing Palace Museum, the description in the commercial press published in 1999, the national Palace Museum hidden treasures collected the enamel ・ enamel, page 66, the chart of 56; Another hidden London David foundation, diameter 50.7 centimeters, description was published in 1998, Sue rose, editor of “For the Imperial Court”, page 124, 48 chart. The market for double ring double line of six more regular script. |
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