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A barrel shaped Canton garden seat, Qing dynasty, 19th century.

Estimate
20 000 - 25 000 SEK
1 930 - 2 410 EUR
2 220 - 2 770 USD
Hammer price
26 000 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 barrel shaped Canton garden seat, Qing dynasty, 19th century.

Octagonal barrel shape with pierced sides and top. Decorated in famille rose colours with a figure scene set in a garden, alternating with birds, cashe pattern and tassels. Height 49 cm.

Wear.

Provenance

From the Collection of Heidi Boyce Broström (1943-2022) and Dan Axel Broström (1915-1976).

Dan Axel Broström was the third-generation ship-owner in the prestigious Broström Company group. When he took over the firm in 1949 they had 18 000 employees.
The Canadian model and geologist Heidi was Dan-Axel Broströms third wife, the couple lived at the fashionable Särö, a few miles south of Gothenburg.