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A Chinese wall paper, gouache on paper, Qing dynasty (1644-1912).

Estimate
30 000 - 35 000 SEK
2 910 - 3 390 EUR
3 330 - 3 880 USD
Hammer price
32 000 SEK
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Purchasing info
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
A Chinese wall paper, gouache on paper, Qing dynasty (1644-1912).

Five panels. Decorated with different birds, phoenixbird, ducks and a rooster in a landscape with blooming peonies, trees and chrysantemum. Total measurement 213x165 cm.

Wear. Creasings. Later mounting to paper.

Exhibitions

Compare the black and white photo attached in the online catalogue, a similar wall paper but with a blue ground in Sörmlands museum inventory number SLM 12612 – Chinese handpainted wall paper, 18th Century.

The wallpaper in the museums provenance is known, it belonged to Gustaf Trolle-Bonde at Säfstaholm, and came in to his possesion in the late 18th Century.