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A large blue and white bowl, Ming dynasty (1368-1644).
Hammer price
32 000SEK
Estimate
25 000 - 30 000 SEK

Decorated with fishes in a lotus pond, the interior decorated with a leaping fish above waves, amidst cloud formations. Hall mark to base. Diameter approximately 36 cm.

Warped. Restored.

Provenance

From a Swedish Collector, a notable member of the Swedish Oriental Ceramics Society who formed his collection from the early 1950's an onwards. Thence by descent.

Literature

Krahl, Regina; Chinese Ceramics in the Topkapi Saray Museum, Istanbul, page 641, TKS 15/1894.
See also several dishes, jars and bowls with similar decoration.

For condition report contact specialist
Cecilia Nordström
Stockholm
Cecilia Nordström
Senior specialist Asian Ceramics and Works of Art, European Ceramics and Glass
+46 (0)739 40 08 02
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