No connection to server
Part of Bonhams Network
Home Create account
Quality auctions online
Live auctions
Nordic DesignSellBuyNews
Contact
Svenska Suomi
Home  News
Part of Bonhams Network
    Create account
Switch to Swedish Switch to Finnish
AuctionsNordic DesignSellBuyContact
Autumn Classic sale 554 Stockholm13331335
1334
94747

A rare famille verte scroll weight, Qing dynasty, Kangxi (1662-1722).

A rare famille verte scroll weight, Qing dynasty, Kangxi (1662-1722).A rare famille verte scroll weight, Qing dynasty, Kangxi (1662-1722).
A rare famille verte scroll weight, Qing dynasty, Kangxi (1662-1722).A rare famille verte scroll weight, Qing dynasty, Kangxi (1662-1722).
A rare famille verte scroll weight, Qing dynasty, Kangxi (1662-1722).A rare famille verte scroll weight, Qing dynasty, Kangxi (1662-1722).
A rare famille verte scroll weight, Qing dynasty, Kangxi (1662-1722).A rare famille verte scroll weight, Qing dynasty, Kangxi (1662-1722).
A rare famille verte scroll weight, Qing dynasty, Kangxi (1662-1722).A rare famille verte scroll weight, Qing dynasty, Kangxi (1662-1722).
A rare famille verte scroll weight, Qing dynasty, Kangxi (1662-1722).A rare famille verte scroll weight, Qing dynasty, Kangxi (1662-1722).
A rare famille verte scroll weight, Qing dynasty, Kangxi (1662-1722).
A rare famille verte scroll weight, Qing dynasty, Kangxi (1662-1722).
A rare famille verte scroll weight, Qing dynasty, Kangxi (1662-1722).
A rare famille verte scroll weight, Qing dynasty, Kangxi (1662-1722).
A rare famille verte scroll weight, Qing dynasty, Kangxi (1662-1722).
A rare famille verte scroll weight, Qing dynasty, Kangxi (1662-1722).
Estimate
80 000 - 100 000 SEK
6 980 - 8 720 EUR
7 300 - 9 120 USD
Hammer price
350 000 SEK
Purchasing info
For condition report contact specialist
Cecilia Nordström
Stockholm
Cecilia Nordström
Head Specialist Asian Ceramics and Works of Art, European Ceramics and Glass
+46 (0)739 40 08 02
→ Sell with Bukowskis
 Pdf print out
A rare famille verte scroll weight, Qing dynasty, Kangxi (1662-1722).

The rectangular form decorated to the top with cherry flowers surrounded by distinctive diaper designs, the sides with birds in a flowering cherry tree , the two ends with circular openwork designs. Measurements 34,5 x 9,9 x 8,2 cm.

Chips/wear, crack.

Provenance

The Collection of Gustaf Wallenberg (1863-1939). The collection was aquired between 1906 and 1918 when Wallenberg was the Swedish Envoyé in Tokyo, from 1907 he was also acredited for Beijing.

Literature

Warren E. Cox, The Book of Pottery and Porcelain, New York, 1944, vol. II, p. 577. A similar piece, with a qilong handle on top, attributed to the mid-Kangxi period and referred to as a 'box for perfumed herbs'.

More information

Compare with Sotheby's sale N08565, New York, September 09, 16th lot no 276. Then catalogued as 'A rare presentation stand or pillow'.