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At the auction site, the bowl was auctioned at 35 million Dirham, and after several rounds of fierce competition, it was finally sold at 50 million Dirham.
Lot 1138 Ru Kiln Lotus Style Warm Bowl
Starting price: AED: 3500000
Transaction price: AED: 50000000
Specification: H: 10cm D: 16.21cm B: 7.9cm
Auction date: June 24, 2023
The use of lotus flowers or lotus petals as decorative patterns and shapes became popular with the introduction of Buddhism, and later adopted their habit of not staining mud, symbolizing purity and being widely used in various types of utensils. The shape of the vessel seems to be a blooming lotus, with gentle and graceful lines, elegant and beautiful. The original vessel eagle, paired with the Emperor Yizhi, was a common vessel for warming wine during the late Tang to Song dynasties. The Lotus Warm Bowl, with its elegant design and gentle opaque glaze, is even more precious among the rare Ru kiln artifacts that have been passed down.
The Ru kiln imitates nature in terms of shape, structure, and style, showcasing an elegant and pure artistic feature, as well as an elegant, serene, fresh and beautiful aesthetic trend. The biomimetic form of Ru Kiln was pushed to the extreme during the Song Dynasty, with artifacts resembling petals in shape, commonly divided into five, six, nine, ten, and even more "petals". The lotus shaped warm bowl is even more classic among the classics. The shape and decoration of the warm bowl are mostly based on lotus flowers or lotus petals, and later have its meaning of being free from dirt and contamination, symbolizing honesty and being widely used in various utensils. The lotus shaped warm bowl is like an blooming lotus, with soft and agile lines that are just right.
Firstly, the lotus petal style design, with a light sky blue glaze color, is fresh and elegant, resembling a ten petal lotus flower blooming softly, dignified and serene. Throughout history, in Chinese culture, lotus flowers represent not only plants, but also symbols of Buddhism and art, symbolizing holiness, beauty, and elegance. This is closely related to the ancient people's pursuit of fresh and natural aesthetics.
Secondly, the elegant and serene sensory beauty refers to the most direct visual and tactile sensation that the aesthetic object provides to people. The aesthetic value of ceramic shapes during the Song Dynasty pioneered, guiding the entire Ru kiln of the Northern Song Dynasty to exude an elegant and fresh literati sentiment. The Ru kiln of the Northern Song Dynasty, characterized by its simplicity and elegance, such as the lotus shaped warm bowl, gives people a gentle and elegant aesthetic feeling. Its shape pursues the beauty of flow, shapes the atmosphere of beauty, and gives it vitality.
Thirdly, the lotus shaped warm bowl has a simple and elegant design, with a thick and translucent glaze layer and superb manufacturing techniques. The glaze colors blend and flow together during the firing process, with a bright luster, gradually increasing in intensity and vitality. The appearance is based on the lotus flower, which is transformed, refined, and summarized, to demonstrate the deformability, generality, and abstraction of the lotus style warm bowl shape. The lotus shaped warming bowl was the most common from the late Tang to Song dynasties, and the original utensil should have been used to warm wine in conjunction with a holding pot. Its lotus petal shape not only makes this Household goods have the value of artistic appreciation, but also full of romantic sentiment.