14th May, 2026 10:00

Asian Art 亞洲藝術
 
Lot 499
 

A rare Chinese export glazed-biscuit 'lady and child' figure, Qing dynasty, Qianlong period
清乾隆 藍釉仕女嬰戲立像

The lady with a serene facial expression, standing and holding a child in her arms whilst breast-feeding, her flowing robes decorated with cobalt blue glaze, the head further-adorned with a veil

(Quantity:1)

Dimensions: 16cm high

Provenance:

Santos Collection

來源:

桑托斯收藏

Notes:

For further literature please refer to: J. Ayers, Chinese and Japanese Works of Art in the Collection of Her Majesty the Queen, 2016 London, vol. 1, pp. 90/91; C. Jörg, The Geldermalsen [sunk in 1752], History and Porcelain, Groningen, 1986, pp. 100/101 for an identical figure; C.S. Woodward, Oriental Ceramics at the Cape of Good Hope, 1652-1795, Cape Town, 1974, p. 47, cat. 71 for a figure of this type recovered from the wreck of Middelburg sunk in 1780; C. Sheaf and R. Kilburn, The Hatcher Porcelain Cargoes, The Complete Record (1643/46-1752), Oxford 1988, p. 157, fig. 206 for a a group of similar figures from the 1752 wreck; The Nanking Cargo, sold at Christie’s Amsterdam in 1986, lot 5744 for a similar figure.

本拍品之相關研究與同類實例,請參閱以下文獻:J. Ayers 著,《英國女皇伊麗莎白二世珍藏之中國與日本藝術品》,倫敦,2016年,卷 I,頁 90-91;C. Jörg 著,《南京船貨:哥德馬爾森號(1752年沉沒)之歷史與瓷器》,格羅寧根,1986年,頁 100-101,收錄有一件與本品相同之造像;C.S. Woodward 著,《好望角的東方陶瓷:1652-1795》,開普敦,1974年,頁 47,圖錄編號 71,收錄有一件於1780年「米德爾堡號」(Middelburg)沉船中發現之同類造像;C. Sheaf 及 R. Kilburn 合著,《哈徹收藏外銷瓷:完整紀錄(1643/46-1752)》,牛津,1988年,頁 157,圖 206,收錄有一組出自1752年沉船之相似造像;「南京船貨」 (The Nanking Cargo),阿姆斯特丹佳士得,1986年,拍品編號 5744,收錄有一件相似造像。

Estimated at £300 - £500

 

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