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An embroidered textile, Qing dynasty, 19th Century.

Estimate
4 000 - 6 000 SEK
352 - 528 EUR
372 - 558 USD
Hammer price
6 500 SEK
Purchasing info
What will the transport cost?

Packaging and insurance

All items sent from Bukowskis are fully insured and carefully inserted in discreet packaging to protect your unique item.

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When the payment is settled, you're welcome to book transport on My Pages

When will my item be delivered?

Your order will be prepared within 2-5 days after the transport is booked. You will receive a message by mail, text or phone when your item is on its way. Please note, when making payment via Klarna, that the address for home delivery must be the same as your invoicing address.

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
An embroidered textile, Qing dynasty, 19th Century.

Decorated with a golden elephant with an elaborated saddle cloth carrying a vase of treasures on his back. Surrounded by stylised foliage and large flowers against a red silk background. Measurement 64 x 87 cm.

Damages, wear.

Provenance

From the Collection of Gustaf Wallenberg (1863-1939). The collection was acquired between 1906 and 1918 when Wallenberg was the Swedish Envoyé in Tokyo. From 1907 he was also accredited for Beijing. Thence by descent.

More information

The black and white images shows Gustaf Wallenberg as well as one of his residences with a photo of the interior at the residence. The one depicted is the one in Tokyo.