Rare and large Chinese export porcelain seated Pug dog, Qianlong.

Rare and large Chinese export porcelain seated Pug dog with curly tail, based in a Meissen original created and moulded by J.J. Kaëndler, naturalistically depicted and decorated in iron-red, cropped ears, c. 1750, Qianlong reign, Qing dynasty, h. 26 cm, 10¼ in.  7-13329A 

Bibliography:

• Chinese Porcelain, by A. du Boulay, Hong Kong 1963, p. 74, cat. 102 for a single hound;

• Christie’s Pictorial History of Chinese Ceramics, by A. du Boulay, p. 295 for a pair of hounds of smaller size, and p. 297 for a similar one;

• Qing Porcelain: Famille Verte, Famille Rose, by M. Beurdeley and G. Raindre, London 1987, p. 84, cat. 119 of a single hound on a base decorated in translucent enamels;

• A Connoisseur’s Guide to Chinese Ceramics, by C. and M. Beurdeley, London 1984, p. 257, cat. 139 for a pair of hounds and p. 273, cat. 150 for a seated Pug;

• Porcelaine de la Compagnie des Indes, by M. Beurdeley, Fribourg 1974, p. 114, fig. 81 for a similar dog from the Essayen Collection, Lisboa, Portugal and p. 199, cat. 196 for a seated single one from the Onassis Collection, Paris;

• The Copeland Collection, Chinese and Japanese Ceramic Figures, by W.R. Sargent, Salem, MA 1991, pp. 189/190/191, cat. 92 for a pair in iron red;

• Chinese Ceramics in the Collection of the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, by C.J.A. Jörg, London 1997, p. 198, cat. 223 for a late pair of hounds;

• Collection de M. Fauchier-Magan, sale catalogue Paris 1928, cat. 11/12 for two hounds on a base decorated in turquoise;

• A Tale of Three Cities, by D.S. Howard, cat. 177, p. 139 for a pair;

• Chinese Export Porcelains from the Collection of Dr. and Mrs. Harold L. Tonkin, catalogue by O.K. Preisner, Pennsylvania State University 1980, p. 27, cat. 48 for a similar dog decorated in black enamel;

• Collection Barros, Porto, Portugal, for a pair of the same size sold in 1947 as lots 744 and 745;

• The Chinese Pavillon at Drottningholm, 1972 Malmö, p. 129 for 3 pairs of hounds about 17 cm tall decorated in iron-red;

• Chinese and Japanese Works of Art in the Collection of Her Majesty the Queen, by J. Ayers, 2016 London, vol. 1, p. 320 for a iron-red pair of hounds 25 cm high dated 1740/70, and for a single pug dog decorated in grisaille 12,8 cm dated end half of 18^th century.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 

罕見且碩大的中國外銷瓷礬紅釉八哥犬坐像，器型源自邁森，由J.J. Kaendler創造及運用， 八哥犬形態自若，卷尾，剪耳，約1750年，清乾隆，高26釐米，10 ¼英吋。

參考書目：

•《中國瓷器》，作者A. du Boulay，1963年香港出版，見第74頁，編號102一尊獵犬塑像；

•《佳士得中國陶瓷史畫報》，作者A. du Boulay，見第295頁尺寸較小的獵犬塑像一對及第 297頁近似器一件；

•《清代瓷器：素三彩，粉彩》，作者M. Beurdeley and G. Raindre，1987年倫敦出版，見第84頁， 編號119單尊獵犬塑像，底座施透明釉；

•《中國陶瓷導讀》，作者C. and M. Beurdeley，1984年倫敦出版，見第257頁，編號139一對獵 犬像及第273頁，編號150一尊八哥犬坐像；

•《印度公司瓷器》，作者M. Beurdeley，1974年弗里堡出版，見第114頁，編號81，葡萄牙里斯本 Essayen收藏近似犬塑像一尊，第199頁，編號196，巴黎Onassis收藏犬坐像一尊；

•《Copeland收藏中日陶瓷塑像》，作者W.R. Sargent, 1991年馬瑟諸塞州塞勒姆市出版， 見第189、190、191頁，編號91礬紅釉近似器一對；

•《阿姆斯特丹國家博物館藏中國陶瓷》，作者C.J.A. Jörg，1997年倫敦出版，見198頁， 編號223一對年代較晚的獵犬像；

•《M. Fauchier-Magan收藏》，1928年巴黎拍賣圖錄，編號11、12兩尊獵犬像，松石綠釉底座；

•《三城記》，作者D.S. Howard，見編號177，第139頁塑像一對；

•《Harold L. Tonkin夫婦收藏中國外銷瓷》，目錄作者O.K. Preisner，1980年賓夕法尼亞州立大學 出版，見第27頁，編號48一尊相似黑釉犬像；

• 葡萄牙波爾圖Barros收藏一對尺寸相同的塑像，於1947年拍出，拍品號分別為744和745；

•《德羅特寧霍姆宮里的中國亭台》，1972年馬爾默出版，見129頁高17釐米，施礬紅釉獵犬像三對；

•《英女皇收藏中日工藝美術品》，作者J. Ayers，2016年倫敦出版，見卷一，第320頁高25 釐米， 1740-1770年作，礬紅釉獵犬像一對，和高12.8釐米，18世紀後半葉作墨彩八哥犬一尊。

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