Ming yongle Blue and white flower streamer wrapped branches fold along the plate

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• HKD 6700000
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• EUR 670000

exhibition “Recent acquisitions”, s. Marchant & Son, London, 2004, no. 1
the Ming Porcelain “, Marchant, London, 2009, no. 2

related information the yongle QingHuaPan elegant bright beautiful, is the good of the modern science and technology development achievements Ming Porcelain. Yongle built porcelain, famous for its more cobalt blue shades of hair color, subtle changes. Cobalt blue product rendering silver black spots of crystallization, the white thick deep color contrast of the porcelain body meticulous, more show.

the fourteenth century popular flower branches peony or lotus lines, and its height to 15 century, exquisite instead of folding branches instead of flowers, this is a great innovation in the history of the development of CiYi grain. So plate wall act the role of folding skills by flowers, ring to delay branch grass, make more freely, every six kinds of flowers as a set, repeat once were painted in the two groups, in the same flower falls on both ends of diagonal, echo each other at a distance.

Istanbul top card than the palace Museum, a similar example, Yu Kangrui jun, the Chinese Ceramics in the Topkapi Saray Museum, Istanbul “, John Ayers, London, 1986, vol. 2, 601 chart. Another example of Dave’s foundation, collection, storage at The British museum, recorded in The Oriental Ceramics. The World ‘s Great Collections “, volume 6, Tokyo, 1982, 76 chart. Taipei’s Palace Museum collection, as shown in the early years of the Ming dynasty porcelain exhibition catalogue, the national Palace Museum, Taipei, 1982, no. 38. And a plate of record in the longquan set fang: entrepreneurship seventy anniversary “, volume 1, cocoon longquan mountain don, Tokyo, 1976, 753 chart. Stockholm, Sweden, the east Asian museum two cases, one saw Jan Dr. Wirgin, “Chinese Ceramics from the Axel and Nora Lundgren Bequest”, Stockholm, in 1978, possesses 27, no. 25; Another for the Swedish king gustav vi. Adolf old Tibet, is shown in the Oriental ceramics observatory, volume 8, Tokyo, 1982, 216 chart. Case is Mottahedeh old Tibet, recorded in David Howard and John Ayers, the China for the West, Chinese Porcelain and Other Decorative Arts for Export “, New York, 1978, volume 1, page 12, second sold at sotheby’s in New York, March 20, 1976, respectively, no. 113 and September 20, 2000, no. 105. The other comparable example, once columns show in durham Gulbenkian museum of Oriental art and archaeology, has sold at Christie’s in London on November 9, 2004, no. 131 and sotheby’s Hong Kong on October 5, 2016, no. 3630.

and reference grain similar but fold along the act the role of volume lotus lines yongle of the grail, sotheby’s sale in London on March 14, 1972, no. 132, after the resale sotheby’s Hong Kong on November 29, 1976, no. 463 and April 8, 2009, no. 1670, was exhibited in the Chinese Art from the Reach Family Collection “, ace connor qi, London, 1989, no. 35. Or another nearly sold at sotheby’s Hong Kong on October 5, 2016, no. 3715.

in 2014, the British museum in London at the age: dynasty 50 years in the exhibition are discussed between China and the Middle East has the close relation between blue and white porcelain, see the exhibition focus, pp. 86-95.