國立故宮博物院 National Palace Museum2015年3月2日 · 每年元旦子時，乾隆皇帝會在養心殿東暖閣舉行開筆儀式，迎接新年到來。以代表政權穩固的金甌永固杯飲用屠蘇酒，點燃「玉燭長調燭台」上象徵風調雨順的蠟燭，再持萬年青筆寫下新年祝願的吉語，並翻閱是年曆書，祈願國泰民安。
附圖的這一件就是「玉燭長調燭台」。
屠蘇酒－皇帝新春的第一杯酒【清 乾隆 玉燭長調燭臺】(陳列室：208)
Current Exhibit / Introduction the Tusu【Jade… 更多 Candlestick of Constant Harmony】(Gallery: 208)
Tusu Wine: The Emperor’s First Drink of the Chinese New Year
Qianlong reign (1735-1796), Qing dynasty
Height: 30.6 cm, width: 9.5 cm
In the first period of the Chinese New Year, the Qing emperor Qianlong annually greeted the New Year by holding a “First Stroke” ceremony at the Eastern Warmth Chamber in the Hall of Mental Cultivation. He used the “Gold Chalice of Eternal Stability” to drink “tusu” New Year’s wine, the goblet symbolizing the… 更多