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A Qingbai bowl, Song dynasty (960-1279).

Estimate
8 000 - 10 000 SEK
748 - 935 EUR
850 - 1 060 USD
Hammer price
9 000 SEK
Bidding requires special pre approval.
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 Qingbai bowl, Song dynasty (960-1279).

Carved decoration to the interior, covered in a bluish white glaze. Diameter 17.2 cm.

Crazing, wear, chips.

Provenance

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

Previously in the Collection of Tage Grönwall (1903-1988). Grönwall was a Swedish diplomat who had a long career serving for the Swedish Foreign Ministry. He was stationed in Tokyo 1956-1962 and also in Soeul 1959-1962.

Exhibitions

To see other items from the Grönwall collection, see Östasiatiska museet, donations made by Tage and his wife Inger Grönwall (nee Ericson-Gadelius) .