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宋代定窑太平有象摆件一对 此对太平有象摆件，为宋代定窑经典之作，器型端庄饱满，胎质坚密细腻，通体罩施象牙白釉，釉面莹润光洁，隐现细碎蝉翼纹开片，尽显定窑“白如玉、薄如纸”的特质。象身简约雅致，线条流畅婉转，象鼻卷曲托举宝瓶，寓意“太平有象”，祥瑞满溢。成对保存完好，形制规整对称，既彰宋代极简审美，又含祈福纳祥之意，是宋代官窑文玩陈设的难得珍品。 Pair of "Peaceful Elephant" Ornaments (Ding Kiln, Song Dynasty) This pair of "Peaceful Elephant" ornaments is a classic work from the Ding Kiln of the Song Dynasty. With a dignified and full-bodied form, they feature a dense and fine-textured body, fully coated in an ivory-white glaze. The glaze surface is luminous and smooth, subtly displaying delicate cicada-wing crackles—fully embodying the Ding Kiln’s renowned traits of "jade-like whiteness and paper-thin thickness". The elephant figures are simplistic yet elegant, with fluid and graceful lines. Each elephant curls its trunk to hold up a treasure vase, symbolizing the auspicious meaning of "Taiping You Xiang" (literally "Peace Has Elephants", a traditional Chinese blessing implying "peace and prosperity", as "Xiang" (elephant) is homophonic with "auspiciousness" in Chinese), radiating abundant blessings. Preserved intact as a pair, the ornaments are 规整 (neat) and symmetrical in form. They not only reflect the minimalist aesthetic of the Song Dynasty but also carry wishes for good fortune and blessings, making them a rare and precious gem among the literary and decorative artifacts of the Song Dynasty’s official kilns.