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A Canton famille rose 'Rockefeller-pattern' bowl, Qing dynasty, ca 1800.

Estimate
10 000 - 15 000 SEK
879 - 1 320 EUR
933 - 1 400 USD
Hammer price
12 000 SEK
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Cecilia Nordström
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A Canton famille rose 'Rockefeller-pattern' bowl, Qing dynasty, ca 1800.

Measurements 24,7x24,9 cm.

Minor fritting.

Provenance

This service, which is unusual in that each piece is enamelled with a different central scene, was known as 'Palace ware' in the early twentieth century, and more recently as 'Rockefeller-pattern' after Governor Nelson Rockefeller, who possessed a particularly fine and complete service.

Literature

Lloyd-Hyde, J.A. Oriental Lowestoft, Newport, 1964, pl IX no 16.
Howard and Ayers; China for the West, vol I, 1978.
Pieces from the John D. Rockefeller Jr. Collection are illustrated here.