“大明萬曆年製”六字雙行楷書款 拍品屬萬曆御窯青花罕見品種,造型別致,紋飾纖麗典雅,筆法精准流暢,製作工藝精細,在粗曠樸雅面貌風行一時的萬曆御窯作品中,屬別開生面的上乘之作。更兼品相完好,觸手如新,誠屬難能可貴。拍品唇口,短頸,腹呈瓜棱型,廣底淺圈足,因罐身呈瓜棱形而得名。罐身胎體白潤細堅,釉面肥腴,膩白閃青。通體以青花繪製圖紋,頸部描畫花朵紋一週;腹部繪以四龍四鳳在雲海中翻騰飛舞,頗有龍嘯鳳吟、琴瑟和鳴之勢;底足部繪兩道雙弦紋,其間飾以“歲寒三友”圖案;其青花發色深沉含蓄,藍中泛紫,為嘉萬時期上等回青料;罐身近底部隱隱有暗刻紋飾,貌呈雲龍狀,殊添意趣;底釉清亮並以青花書有“大明萬曆年製”六字雙行楷書款。整器青花色澤豔麗,品貌俱佳,又極具時代特徵,堪稱明萬曆御窯青花精品。 《故宮博物院藏古陶瓷資料選萃》卷一,紫禁城出版社,2005年,頁207,圖181 《玫茵堂藏中國陶瓷》第二卷,康蕊君著,1994年,頁98,圖731 A BLUE WHITE DRAGON AND PHOENIX JAR Mark and period of Wanli, Ming Dynasty 4 15/16 in. (12.6 cm. ) Height. The globular jar is alternately pained in vibrant tones of blue on the eight vertical lobes with leaping dragons and swooping phoenix amidst flaming pearls and fire-scrolls, all above the ‘ Three Friends':pine, bamboo and prunus, in a band around the foot, with a ruyi scroll border around the shoulder. Selected Porcelain from The Palace Museum, vol.1, Beijing, 2005, p.207, pl.181 Chinese Ceramics from the Meiyintang Collection, Volume Two, By Kang Ruijun, 1994, p.98, pl.731