California Asian Art Auction California Asian Art Auction
 July 7, 2018  July 7, 2018

 Lot # 5204 
A BLUE AND WHITE 'PLUM BLOSSOM' JARDINIERE    清 青花梅花大缸


  • Dimension: Height: 16 3/4 in (42.5 cm) Diameter: 18 in (45.7 cm)
  • Estimate From: $2500
  • Estimate To: $4500

The deep rounded sides rising to an everted rim, painted to the exterior with plum blossom branches, all reserved on a rich blue ground, the rim with stylised leafy plum blossom. Qing Dynasty period.


此件大缸體量恢宏,胎體堅質,通體施釉清透平整,釉層微微泛出淡青色。器身繪青花留白梅花。青花留白是指用釉下青花表現藍地百花的一種表現手法。繪畫難度相對較高。工藝復雜,青花料消耗巨大,在繪制上又相對費時費力,因此這種瓷器的產量較少,精品更為稀少。此件拍品更顯尤為難得之精品。