明清时期紫砂器“价埒金玉”现象考析

Analysis of the Phenomenon that"the Price of Purple Clay is Equal to the Gold and the Jade"in the Ming and Qing Dynasties

紫砂器自肇始至今备受世人珍爱,围绕紫砂器经济价值的讨论,始终是古今艺术品收藏界的热点话题。在明清古籍文献中,关于紫砂器"价埒金玉"的记载频繁出现。文章首先立足于相关史料的梳理,并结合艺术经济学的相关研究方法,考证明清紫砂器"价埒金玉"现象存在的真实性;其次,围绕明清时期紫砂器根植的社会网络、供需关系、社会风尚等因素,分析这种现象产生的深层次原因;最后,剖析紫砂器"价埒金玉"现象对明清时期紫砂工匠及紫砂市场的影响。

Purple clay has been cherished by the world since its birth.The discussion about the economic value of Purple Clay has always been a hot topic in the ancient and modern world of art collecting.In the ancient documents of the Ming and Qing Dynasties,the records about the phenomenon that"the price of purple clay is equal to the gold and the jade"frequently appeared.Firstly,based on the carding of the relevant ancient documents and combined the relevant research methods of art economics,the article proves the authenticity of this phenomenon.Secondly,it analyzes the deep-seated causes of this phenomenon around the social network,supply and demand relationship,social fashion and other factors of purple clay in the Ming and Qing Dynasties.And finally,it dissects the influence of this phenomenon on the craftsmen and the market of purple clay in the Ming and Qing Dynasties.