Lot 40: Famille Rose Dish Depicting the God of Longevity 粉彩寿星福禄图盘
清乾隆 Qing Dynasty, Qianlong Period
Description
来源：于八十年代购自新加坡古董商店
Provenance: Acquired from an antique shop in Singapore in the 1980s
Diameter 口径 20.5 cm Height 高 4.5 cm Foot Diameter 足径 13 cm
Estimate 估价: SGD 600,000 – SGD 800,000
Starting Price 起拍价: SGD 380,000
侈口，浅腹，圈足。通体施白釉，盘心绘红彩单圈，内绘寿星福禄图，寿星与鹿踏海浪而行，寿星身体斜倚着鹿。盘外壁饰八仙祝寿图。底以青花书“大清乾隆年制”六字三行竖款。此盘工巧艺精，所绘纹饰皆与祝寿主题相关，寓意佳吉。
The dish is potted with a flared mouth, shallow sides and a ring foot. It is covered overall with a white glaze. The centre is painted with a single iron-red circle enclosing a design of the God of Longevity with blessings and emolument: Shoulao and a deer are shown walking across waves, the deity leaning against the deer. The exterior is decorated with a scene of the Eight Immortals offering birthday felicitations.
The base is inscribed in underglaze blue with the six-character mark in three vertical lines: “Da Qing Qianlong nian zhi” — “Made in the Qianlong reign of the Great Qing dynasty.” Finely and skilfully made, the dish is decorated throughout with motifs related to birthday celebration and longevity, conveying auspicious wishes.
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