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A ceremonial necklace, Qing dynasty, 19th century.
Estimate
6 000 - 8 000 SEK
581 - 775 EUR
672 - 896 USD
Hammer price
12 000 SEK
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A ceremonial necklace, Qing dynasty, 19th century.
Sculptured nuts, nephrite with blue glass pendants. Length 106 cm.
Wear.
Provenance
Purschased by Ruth Nathorst in China in the 1920's. Ruth Gabriella Nathorst (1883-1961), studied to be a teacher and then teology at Uppsala University. She was sent to China in 1918 as a missionary, where she came to live until 1944. She worked as a teacher in various schools and wrote several books about China, Such as 'Kinas kvinna i forntid and nutid' (1924) and 'Sun Yat Sen, det nya Kinas frihetskämpe '(1933). Thence by descent.