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A porcelain snuff bottle, Qing dynasty, with Guangxu six-character mark and of the period (1875-1908).

Estimate
15 000 - 20 000 SEK
1 350 - 1 800 EUR
1 420 - 1 900 USD
Hammer price
26 000 SEK
Purchasing info
A porcelain snuff bottle, Qing dynasty, with Guangxu six-character mark and of the period (1875-1908).

The bottle of cylindrical form, decorated in underglaze blue and iron-red with a strenuous dragon chasing a flaming pearl. Height 7 cm.

Provenance

From the Collection of a Swedish Connoisseur, Stockholm. 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 in Kinaklubben (The China Club), with members such as the Swedish Crown Prince Gustav Adolf (King Gustav VI Adolf), Emil Hultmark and Carl Kempe.