宽14.7cm
体和殿是紫禁城内西六宫之一翊坤宫的后殿。光绪十年(1884年),为庆祝慈禧太后五十寿辰,拆除储秀门和宫前院墙,将翊坤宫后殿打通为穿堂殿,取名曰“体和殿”,作为慈禧住储秀宫时的进膳处。而署“体和殿制”款的瓷器,则是为慈禧太后五十寿辰特制的专用器,因此与清光绪其它官窑瓷相较,工艺尤其繁复,制作更为精良,可与道光时期著名“慎德堂制”款瓷器媲美。检阅目前公私典藏。故宫所藏清代制瓷官样中,存有清宫造办处专门为该品种设计的图样(《官样御瓷——故宫博物院藏清代制瓷官样与御窑瓷器》,页246,图63)。据《官样御瓷》书中所述,宫廷制样中,题有黄签:“照此样黄地水墨花三寸长方水仙奁一对……”由本幅上黏贴的黄签可以得知,当时发往景德镇御窑烧造有三个品种的水仙奁,即:黄地五彩、粉地青花、黄地水墨花(即墨彩),每个品种有三、四、五寸不同的型号。此对水仙奁,应是四寸形制。故宫藏有对应形制之实例可作比较(《官样御瓷——故宫博物院藏清代制瓷官样与御窑瓷器》,页247)。 W: 14.7cm
Of rectangular shape with slightly flared sides rising to a lipped rim, enamelled around the exterior in grisaille with various blooms on leafy floral sprays, a band of foliate scroll at the rim, all reserved on a pale yellow ground, supported on four bracket feet, inscribed with a ‘Tihedianzhi’ (‘made at the Hall of Embodied Harmony’) iron-red four-character seal mark on the base, wooden stand. See: 《Gongting Zhencang-Zhongguo Qingdai Guanyao Ciqi》(Palace Collection - Qing Dynasty Imperial Porcelain) Shanghai,2003, page444. 《Guanyang Yuci-Gugong Bowuyuan cang Qingdai Zhici Guanyang yu Yuyao Ciqi》(Qing Imerial Porcelain - Collection of Palace Museum ), Forbidden City Publishing, 2007, page247.