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明末 / 清初 黃花梨升降式燈臺一對
估價
2,800,000 - 4,800,000 HKD
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招標截止
描述
- huanghuali (Dalbergia odorifera)
燈臺下部採用座屏風的造型,左右雕卷草紋墩木上植立柱,前後用鎪三簇卷雲紋伴日站牙抵夾,柱間施橫棖二道,嵌裝透雕雲紋縧環板。其下安卷草紋披水牙子。兩根立柱頂端和羅鍋形的橫樑相連,其下還有同樣是羅鍋形橫棖一道。橫樑與橫棖均正中開圓孔,中插燈杆。燈杆下安橫木,成倒T 字形。橫木兩端納入兩根立柱內側的長槽中。故燈杆可上提或下落,隨意調整高度。橫木兩端安活動銅插銷,把插銷推入立柱長槽內在不同高度打鑿的孔洞,便能隨意固定燈杆的高度。燈杆上端安圓盤,上承蠟燭及燈籠,盤下有倒掛透雕螭龍紋牙四塊。
展覽
伍嘉恩,《楮檀室夢旅:攻玉山房藏明式黃花梨家具》,香港中文大學文物館,香港,1991年,編號56,頁142-143
《中國文物收藏》,亞洲文明博物館,新加坡,1997-99年
伍嘉恩,《嘉木堂呈獻攻玉山房黃花梨精選》,香港會議展覽中心,香港,2012年,頁26-27
《中國文物收藏》,亞洲文明博物館,新加坡,1997-99年
伍嘉恩,《嘉木堂呈獻攻玉山房黃花梨精選》,香港會議展覽中心,香港,2012年,頁26-27
出版
伍嘉恩,《明式家具二十年經眼錄》,北京,2010年,頁259
伍嘉恩,《明式家具經眼錄》,北京,2015年,頁265
伍嘉恩,《明式家具經眼錄》,北京,2015年,頁265
Condition
General surface wear and insignificant bruises to the fragile extremities , as expected of Ming furniture preserved over the centuries in a domestic setting.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
拍品資料及來源
「成對燈臺,寥若晨星。」
明刊本《金瓶梅》「麗春院驚走王三官」一回插圖中的燈臺與現例頗相似。燈臺多成對,惟傳世年久,往往只存其一。故成對傳世實物異常罕見,屈指可數,非常珍貴。
前加州中國古典家具博物館舊藏一對螭龍紋燈臺,載錄於王世襄、袁荃猷,《明式家具萃珍》,美國中華藝文基金會,芝加哥、洛杉磯,1997年,編號84,頁176-177,現存明尼阿波利斯藝術博物館,並錄於 Robert D. Jacobsen 及 Nicholas Grindley,《Classical Chinese Furniture in the Minneapolis Institute of Arts [明尼阿波利斯藝術博物館藏中國古典家具]》,明尼阿波利斯,1999年,頁168-169。
安思遠舊藏且有一對例,錄於安思遠,《Chinese Furniture: Hardwood Examples of the Ming and Early Ching Dynasties [中國家具:明至清前期硬木例子]》,紐約,1971年,頁277,圖版142,近售於2015年3月18日在紐約佳士得,編號104。