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A blue and white Meiping vase, Ming dynasty, 16th Century.

Estimate
20 000 - 25 000 SEK
1 740 - 2 180 EUR
1 830 - 2 280 USD
Hammer price
55 000 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
A blue and white Meiping vase, Ming dynasty, 16th Century.

Painted with a scholar standing in a landscape framed by scrolling clouds, a band of lotus meander on the high shoulder and upright cliff formations and swirling waves at the base. Height 24,5 cm.

Fritting by rim.

Provenance

The Collection of a Swedish Connoisseur, Stockholm, Part II. The first part of this collection was sold in these rooms in December 2014, Sale 583, lot 1-102. 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.

Exhibitions

Exhibited at Östasiatiska museet, 1964. No 36.