A pair of Ming Dynasty Chenghua colorful lotus patterned high legged porcelain cups

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A pair of Ming Dynasty Chenghua colorful lotus patterned high legged porcelain cups

Auction Information

Product:A pair of Ming Dynasty Chenghua colorful lotus patterned high legged porcelain cups

NO:1192

Starting Price:SGD:6,520,000

Transaction Price:Uncompleted

Specification:H:7.8cm C:7cm

Auction Time:23-Sep-Sat

Auction Company:Habsburg International Auction Co.. Ltd

Description

The mouth of this tall foot cup is slightly curled, and the hollow part of the tall foot is supported by bamboo joints. The glaze is crystal clear, thick and moist, pure and flawless, and the surface and interior are consistent. The fetal material is hard, pure white and delicate, with a slight yellowing of flint red on the soles, and natural signs of aging. The formation of this characteristic of body and glaze marks the strict control of body and glaze by the Chenghua official kiln. This piece is made of blue and white material, which is unique to the Chenghua period. It is outlined in underglaze blue and white, with flat coating and filling colors on the glaze. The colors are cinnabar red, goose yellow, lake green, and embellishments and filling colors are precise and full. Its colors are bright and dazzling, with sharp contrast, elegant and beautiful, and breathtaking. The main decoration is a lotus flower, which is the first of the eight treasures of Buddhism, symbolizing "good luck and abundant lotus years". The overall design is small and exquisite, standing tall and elegant, unique and elegant. The patterns are well arranged and exquisite, like the freehand brushwork in traditional Chinese painting, elegant and delicate, highlighting the highest essence of porcelain used by Emperor Chenghua. This Gaozu Cup is truly a rare treasure in the world during the Chenghua period! Save Complete! The collection value is extremely high!