A slip-decorated white-glazed 'prunus' stembowl, Ming dynasty, Chenghua period 明成化 白釉堆折枝梅紋高足盌

Sotheby's London, 2nd December 1997, lot 216.

倫敦蘇富比1997年12月2日，編號 216

The present stembowl is unusually slip-decorated with branches of prunus blossoms on the well. Compare a Chenghua 'prunus' cupstand similarly decorated in this unusual technique, from the collection of Edward T. Chow, sold in these rooms, 19th May 1981, lot 455. 

此類明代堆花紋器甚為罕有，可比較一成化白釉盞托，內壁同樣堆梅紋，為仇焱之舊藏，後售於香港蘇富比1981年5月18日，編號455。