California Asian Art Auction California Asian Art Auction
 Mar. 07, 2021  Mar. 07, 2021

 Lot # 6464 
A CHINESE BROWN GLAZED VASE    清乾隆 醬釉弦紋長頸瓶


  • Dimension: Height: 15 1/8 in (38.4 cm) Diameter: 9 in (22.9 cm)
  • Estimate From: $600
  • Estimate To: $800

Rising from a splayed foot to a waisted neck flaring at the rim, the body with a band of moulded ring, applied overall with a deep brown glaze simulating the metal.


醬色釉,簡稱「醬釉」,是以鐵為著色劑的高溫釉。釉色如柿黃色或芝麻醬色。醬色釉早在商代後期原始青瓷上即偶有出現,東漢時期開始流行,一直延續至明清。清代康熙、雍正、乾隆時期醬色釉面較前朝更為潤澤,閃爍金屬般的光澤,似紫金包鑲一般,亦被稱為紫金釉。收口,細頸,折肩,弧腹,撇足,頸腹及近足處分別凸起弦紋作裝飾。通體施醬釉,色沉而亮,觀之,釉彩肥厚,澤光瑩瑩,金屬質感頗強。“大清乾隆年制”款識。