Qing qianlong pastel alum red wufu shou wen best dish

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pastel wufu hold life best dish, straight mouth, shallow abdomen, ring foot high, the shape of of primitive simplicity is elegant, enamel white and moist. Circle to pastel painting 涶 in grain, heart with alum red paint group long-lived words, painted enamel around the four seasons flowers, draw alum red bats around five, colour is gorgeous, very elegant. “Qing qianlong year six special seal character,” “hold wufu shou” is a kind of auspicious patterns in the qing dynasty porcelain on the common.
the bat tattoo is a common pattern, qing dynasty porcelain on the screen as long as the bat lines, must be five. On it sometimes only draw five bats, or increase the other elements, and draw cute children show wufu baby said wen, have immortal image of fairy wufu lines, interacting with peach sticks in the name of the peach wufu lines, and appear the most were five bats around the group long-lived wufu hold shou wen. Due to “fu” harmonic “bat” sound, reason has wufu hold life of auspicious implies. Collection, visible in the nanjing museum and Christie’s London 2012 spring meeting, no. 325. Reference:

1. The qing porcelain extraction Jane: Kang Yonggan in the qing dynasty imperial porcelain “, the Chinese university of Hong Kong press, 1995, figure 91
2. Christie’s of London, on May 15, 2012, no. 325