Lot 6 清康熙 鬥彩一路連科紋缽缸 | A LARGE DOUCAI 'EGRETS IN A LOTUS POND' BOWL
落槌价
预展中
成交价
预展中
| 拍卖公司 | 邦瀚斯 |
|---|---|
| 拍卖时间 | 2026年11月05日 |
拍品信息
拍品名称
清康熙 鬥彩一路連科紋缽缸 | A LARGE DOUCAI 'EGRETS IN A LOTUS POND' BOWL
年代
Kangxi
起拍价
GBP 20,000
估值区间
GBP 20000 - 30000
尺寸
未知
品相
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Kangxi
Of rounded form with swelling shoulders, decorated around the exterior with a continuous lotus-pond scene depicting egrets outlined in underglaze-blue amongst luxuriant red-enamelled lotus blossoms and sweeping emerald-green leaves, all enclosed by bands of stud-like circles at the mouth and foot. 26cm (10 1/4in) diam.
Footnotes
清康熙 鬥彩一路連科紋缽缸
Provenance:
Bukowskis Stockholm, 1-4 June 2010, lot 1576
Berwald Oriental Art, London
Acquired from the above on 10 November 2010
來源：
斯德哥爾摩Bukowskis，2010年6月1-4日，拍品編號1576
倫敦古董商Berwald Oriental Art
從上處獲得于2010年11月10日
The representation of egrets amongst lotus plants combines two motifs rich in symbolic meaning within the Chinese decorative tradition. The lotus ( 蓮花), emerging unstained from muddy waters, has long been admired as an emblem of purity, integrity, and spiritual refinement. Its name also forms a rebus with (連), meaning 'continuous' or 'successive', making it a popular symbol of continuity and abundance.
The egret ( 鷺) carries its own auspicious associations. Through a visual pun, is homophonous with (路), meaning 'road' or 'path', and appears frequently in decorative arts as a symbol of advancement and success. When combined with the lotus, the motif may allude to the phrase (一路連科), 'may you pass successive examinations all along your path', expressing wishes for continuous scholarly achievement and official promotion. Such imagery would have been particularly appropriate in the Kangxi period, when the restoration of the civil service examination system after the turmoil of the Ming-Qing transition renewed the importance of scholarly advancement as a route to status and office.
Beyond its rebus meaning, the image of elegant white egrets wading amongst lotus blooms also evokes the cultivated naturalism celebrated in Chinese painting and poetry. The pairing creates a tranquil waterside scene that embodies purity, harmony, and the refined pleasures of the literati garden, while simultaneously conveying auspicious wishes for success, distinction, and enduring prosperity.
See a related fish bowl with design of fish in copper-red, Kangxi, illustrated in , Hong Kong, 1998, no.72. See also a larger famille verte vat, Kangxi, of similar shape and decorated with a dragon, illustrated in , Cologne, 2015, no.50.
Of rounded form with swelling shoulders, decorated around the exterior with a continuous lotus-pond scene depicting egrets outlined in underglaze-blue amongst luxuriant red-enamelled lotus blossoms and sweeping emerald-green leaves, all enclosed by bands of stud-like circles at the mouth and foot. 26cm (10 1/4in) diam.
Footnotes
清康熙 鬥彩一路連科紋缽缸
Provenance:
Bukowskis Stockholm, 1-4 June 2010, lot 1576
Berwald Oriental Art, London
Acquired from the above on 10 November 2010
來源：
斯德哥爾摩Bukowskis，2010年6月1-4日，拍品編號1576
倫敦古董商Berwald Oriental Art
從上處獲得于2010年11月10日
The representation of egrets amongst lotus plants combines two motifs rich in symbolic meaning within the Chinese decorative tradition. The lotus ( 蓮花), emerging unstained from muddy waters, has long been admired as an emblem of purity, integrity, and spiritual refinement. Its name also forms a rebus with (連), meaning 'continuous' or 'successive', making it a popular symbol of continuity and abundance.
The egret ( 鷺) carries its own auspicious associations. Through a visual pun, is homophonous with (路), meaning 'road' or 'path', and appears frequently in decorative arts as a symbol of advancement and success. When combined with the lotus, the motif may allude to the phrase (一路連科), 'may you pass successive examinations all along your path', expressing wishes for continuous scholarly achievement and official promotion. Such imagery would have been particularly appropriate in the Kangxi period, when the restoration of the civil service examination system after the turmoil of the Ming-Qing transition renewed the importance of scholarly advancement as a route to status and office.
Beyond its rebus meaning, the image of elegant white egrets wading amongst lotus blooms also evokes the cultivated naturalism celebrated in Chinese painting and poetry. The pairing creates a tranquil waterside scene that embodies purity, harmony, and the refined pleasures of the literati garden, while simultaneously conveying auspicious wishes for success, distinction, and enduring prosperity.
See a related fish bowl with design of fish in copper-red, Kangxi, illustrated in , Hong Kong, 1998, no.72. See also a larger famille verte vat, Kangxi, of similar shape and decorated with a dragon, illustrated in , Cologne, 2015, no.50.
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