Imperial

Goldfish 金鱗 Qing Dynasty 清 7267E Plaque 牌匾 , 18cm x H51.5cm

7267

Made by the imperial Jingdezhen kiln, this gilded azure blue vase is composed of an inner and outer vase. When the top of the outer vase is rotated, the inner vase will turn and paintings of swimming fish and plants on the vase can be seen through the four open panels of the outer vase, a tour de force that exemplifies the technical ingenuity of craftsmen during this era. Paying tribute to one of the Museum’s most precious porcelain artefacts, the pewter plaque captures the four paintings as seen through the open panels, highlighting the hidden masterpiece within the vase. 由景德鎮官窯燒製的磁胎洋彩青地金花魚遊春水瓶,分內外 二層,內瓶上繪琺瑯彩游魚、水藻及落花,外瓶腹壁四菱形 鏤空,內外瓶套合旋轉,甚具意趣,亦可見當時工匠的超凡 工藝和技術。

為了向國立故宮博物院這彩瓷珍品致敬,錫鑞牌匾複製外瓶 腹壁鏤空所見,內瓶上繪金鱗戲泳的情景。

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