拍品專文
A similar vase and cover, illustrated as part of a garniture, is in the Victoria and Albert Museum, illustrated in Sekai toji zenshu, vol. 15, Tokyo, 1983, p. 230, fig. 155
VARIOUS PROPERTIES
A BLUE AND WHITE BALUSTER JAR AND COVER
細節
A BLUE AND WHITE BALUSTER JAR AND COVER
JIAJING SIX-CHARACTER MARK IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE WITHIN A DOUBLE CIRCLE, KANGXI
The elongated body molded with three registers of overlapping petals, each leaf in the top register painted with one of the Eight Immortals, the middle row with female musicians playing different instruments and the bottom row with maidens or jardinieres, all within double line borders below a row of detached flower sprigs and a herringbone band on the shoulder, and branches of various flowers on the neck, the domed cover decorated with six flower-filled petals below a knop finial
19¼in. (49cm.) high
JIAJING SIX-CHARACTER MARK IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE WITHIN A DOUBLE CIRCLE, KANGXI
The elongated body molded with three registers of overlapping petals, each leaf in the top register painted with one of the Eight Immortals, the middle row with female musicians playing different instruments and the bottom row with maidens or jardinieres, all within double line borders below a row of detached flower sprigs and a herringbone band on the shoulder, and branches of various flowers on the neck, the domed cover decorated with six flower-filled petals below a knop finial
19¼in. (49cm.) high
來源
W. H. Upjohn, Atherton Grange, No. 3