A celadon miniature jar with cover, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644).
Height 7,3 cm.
Wear to glaze, cover with a small firing defect.
Provenance
From the Collection of a Swedish Connoisseur, Stockholm, acquired from Hans Öström, Stockholm 10 Oct 1959, original receipt and old photo enclosed.
More information
The collection is a study collection, accumulated during a lifetime. The collector operated within the field of oriental works of art. Due to his knowledge and sense of quality he was of great help to many of the members on Kinaklubben (The China Club) with members such as the Swedish Crown Prince Gustav Adolf, Emil Hultmark and Carl Kempe. The collection is mainly acquired in Sweden and London.
