California Asian Art Auction California Asian Art Auction
 March 9, 2019  March 9, 2019

 Lot # 6168 
A PAIR OF FAMILLE ROSE 'LOTUS' CUPS AND HOLDERS    清 琺瑯彩荷花紋描金杯及託一對


  • Dimension: Height of cup: 2 1/4 in (5.7 cm) Diameter of cup: 5 1/4 in (13.3 cm)
  • Estimate From: $1500
  • Estimate To: $2500

Each of deep 'U'-shaped with an everted rim, finely painted around the exterior body with lotus and leaves reserved on turquoise green ground, interior covered in gilt paint, all supported on circular cup holder enamelled in similar lotus decorations. Qing Dynasty period.


盅口微撇,深腹,淺圈足,足內青花方欄內署“大清乾隆年制”六字篆書款。內壁飾金彩,外壁松石綠地繪琺瑯彩荷花,色彩嬌艷,器物小巧,色彩對比鮮明,繪畫技藝高超,為乾隆琺瑯彩中的精品。琺瑯彩是一種模仿銅胎畫琺瑯而燒制的一種瓷器彩飾,自康熙末年創製成功以來,一直為帝後所珍愛。乾隆時期琺瑯彩工藝達到出神入化、爐火純青的境界,乾隆皇帝對琺瑯彩器的胎體、原料、圖案、繪工、釉色要求非常嚴格,使此時期琺瑯彩器具有較高的藝術欣賞價值。