An export pierced blue and white 'famille-rose' dish, Qing dynasty, Qianlong (1736-1795).
Painted in the centre with a depiction of He Xiangu, one of the eight immortals followed by a dear, well pierced and framed by scrolls in under-glaze blue. Diameter 23 cm.
Minor wear.
Provenance
The Collection of a Swedish Connoisseur, Stockholm.
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.
