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A wucai decorated jar with cover, Transition, 17th century.

Estimate
4 000 - 6 000 SEK
376 - 564 EUR
430 - 644 USD
Hammer price
3 000 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 wucai decorated jar with cover, Transition, 17th century.

Ovoid shape with a short rim, decorated in wucai colours with buddhist lions alternating with beribboned cash shapes. Height 19 cm.

Cover with repair to rim. Rimcracks.

Provenance

From the Collection of Ivan Traugott. (1871-1952). Thence by descent within the family. Traugott was a Swedish businessman and important art collector. An early member of the China club, investor in the Karlbeck consortium and good friend and sponsor of Johan Gunnar Andersson in the early 20th century. A large part of his collections can be seen today at Nationalmuseum and East Asian Museum in Stockholm.