KANGXI SIX-CHARACTER MARK IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE WITHIN A DOUBLE CIRCLE AND OF THE PERIOD

細節

A Rare Copper-Red-Decorated Phoenix Cup
Kangxi six-character mark in underglaze blue within a double circle and of the period
The deep sides rising to a lipped rim, decorated on the exterior with five phoenix medallions in copper-red of grayish-rose tone finely mottled in crushed strawberry red, a sixth medallion in the interior with an apple-green dot on one wing
35/8in. (9.1cm.) diam.

來源

Stephen Junkunc III.

拍品專文

Similar cups of the same date and size are in the National Palace Museum, Taipei, illustrated in the Special Exhibition of K'ang-hsi, Yung-cheng and Ch'ien-lung Porcelain from the Ch'ing Dynasty, 1986, p. 49, pl. 7 (right); in the Percival David Foundation, Catalogue, Section 3, 1976, no. C646; in the Hermitage Museum illustrated by T. Arapova, Chinese Porcelains in the Hermitage Collection, Leningrad, 1977, p. 129, no. 194; and one illustrated by G. Lang, The Powell-Cotton Collection of Chinese Ceramics, Powell-Cotton Museum, Birchington, Kent, England, 1988, no. 78.