Imitation of the reign of emperor kangxi doucai flower grain cup (five)

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record: sotheby’s in New York, March 22, 2011, Dai Fubao (lent), no. 113

note: blue and white flowers and birds figure cup for the famous Ming dynasty chenghua period, emperor chenghua’s unique aesthetic taste. Kangxi, yongzheng period in qing dynasty imperial plant order which was copied, pode into kiln of life.
varieties of items is the same as the Shanghai museum collection. Shape neat, tire body lightsome, enamel, outer wall paint with two birds perch fruit trees around two branches, a bird TiZhuan, look back the other birds, leafy, fruitful, vigor vividly picture. Vivid blue color quietly elegant, drew for qing dynasty imperial imitation of chenghua, five save, old box of thick, very rare.

see: “Shanghai museum kangxi porcelain huang”, the Shanghai museum, two wood press, 1998, pp. 41, figure 30
the chenghua porcelain exhibition catalog “, the Palace Museum, Taipei 2003, pp. 88, 64, 65; Page 90, 68