拍品專文
The title of the poem on the famille verte dish may be read, Geng zhi tu ('Painting of planting and weaving'), and the inscription discusses planting and weaving. The seal may be read, luo shi ('making silk').
The poem makes reference to silk-spinning in order to pay tribute to officials who come to press for rent. For a discussion of pieces based on these designs taken from the Yuzhi Gengzhi Tu, see D.T. James, "Narrative Themes on Kangxi Porcelains in the Taft Museum", Orientations, August 1993, pp. 31-6.
The poem makes reference to silk-spinning in order to pay tribute to officials who come to press for rent. For a discussion of pieces based on these designs taken from the Yuzhi Gengzhi Tu, see D.T. James, "Narrative Themes on Kangxi Porcelains in the Taft Museum", Orientations, August 1993, pp. 31-6.