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A malachite sculpture of a bird of pray, Qing dynasty.

Estimate
6 000 - 8 000 SEK
553 - 737 EUR
632 - 842 USD
Hammer price
Unsold
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 malachite sculpture of a bird of pray, Qing dynasty.

Sculptured as a bird of pray with one claw on a small animal, by the side lingzhi fungus. Height 10 cm.

Natural inclusions and feathering to the stone.

Provenance

Traugot collection no 1301.

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.