Qing qianlong Blue and white lotus flower ruyi ribbon ears honour

• RMB 29313200
• HKD 36100000
• USD 4620800
• EUR 3610000

sotheby’s Hong Kong, May 12, 1976, 111 items
from zhao yan (2) personal and family collection, sotheby’s Hong Kong,
in 1987 on May 19, 274 items collection

Chinese private at Christie’s in Hong Kong, December 1, 2010, 3054 items

Hong Kong museum of art exhibition, “zhao yan foundation to hide from the Ming and qing dynasties porcelain”, Hong Kong,
in 1978, possesses the number 88
modelling, the grain and size are the same with the blue and white gourd, qianlong is so far to see him. The closest one size smaller (18.8 cm), on May 3, 1994 at sotheby’s auction in Hong Kong, 174 items. Other comparable qianlong pastel flower butterfly tattoo ribbon ears flexibly, auction at Christie’s in London on May 9, 2017, 99 items (figure 1), and a qianlong pastel flower butterfly tattoo ruyi ribbon ears, auction at Christie’s in Hong Kong on October 27, 2003, 658 items, set the world of similar goods auction record.
best honour is yongzheng dynasty innovation of the shape, the listing in the Palace Museum said in a bottle “” double happiness orb or
” to take orb bottle “, then called ruyi ribbon ears. “Water flow zhai said porcelain” in which “said 7 bottles and recorded in a way:” “ruyi, ruyi about six or seven inches high, on the abundant body, huge mouth short, as if blue and white pure glaze at the beginning of the qing dynasty and shadow for jas.” Is handed down in the best and more from the yongzheng official kilns, species diversity, two kinds of about 23 and 26 cm size. See blue varieties Taipei Palace Museum the grain to a (26.5 cm), and the old Tibetan railway foundation bound branch lines a flowers. Blue and white youligong example tianjin museum collections (27 cm), and the nanjing museum collection. The other several single glaze example, especially in the blue glaze, the most like the Palace Museum in Beijing CangYin bound lotus flower grain, and the Palace Museum in Taipei grain number; And the hidden one furnace jun glaze hon jubilee foundation.
this is the legacy of power, our elegant modelling beautiful, blue And white color is gorgeous, glaze jade – like stone embellish, grain line is fluent, fully shows the scale of the qing dynasty, xu in the water the flow zhai said porcelain described: “to qianlong, delicacy to, what in the creations”, is handed down in the qianlong dynasty flexibly to as rare, very exclusivity.