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A pair of 'famille noire' vases, Qing dynasty, 19th century.

Estimate
30 000 - 50 000 SEK
2 770 - 4 610 EUR
3 160 - 5 260 USD
Hammer price
40 000 SEK
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 pair of 'famille noire' vases, Qing dynasty, 19th century.

Painted in green, yellow and mangan aubergine the sides with flowering prunus, chrysantemum and peonies and a lotus pond beneath the flaring neck with further birds, prunus and rockwork, an artemisia leaf in underglaze blue in a recessed square on the base. Height 50.5 cm.

Provenance

Property of a private Swedish Collector.

Exhibitions

Compare with a vase at the British Museum, dated as Kangxi. Donated by: Sir Augustus Wollaston Franks. Registration number Franks.314.

Compare with a pair at the Palace Museum Taipei, Taiwan, Image Number: J1B000005N000000000PAD. Depicted on their web catalogue.