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A pair of blue and white bottle flasks, early Qing dynasty, 17th century.

Estimate
30 000 - 50 000 SEK
2 770 - 4 610 EUR
3 160 - 5 260 USD
Hammer price
25 000 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 blue and white bottle flasks, early Qing dynasty, 17th century.

Square porcelain bottles with underglaze blue decoration. The bottles has four flat sides with slightly curved tops, a tubular neck, a stepped collar and a flat base. Decorated in a vibrant underglaze blue with flowers. Height 26.5 cm. Width 9.5x9.5 cm.

Glaze chips.

Provenance

From the collection of Ivar Heineman (f. 1877-1962). Ivar Heinman was a Medicine Doctor with a degree from Karolinska, he was a pediatrician and had his own practise next to his residence at Kungsgatan, Stockholm. He was a passionated art and antique collector at his free time and an active customer of Bukowskis in the early 1900's. Thence by descent.

More information

This shape of bottles occure during the Wanli period and continues to be popular trough the Transition period and in to the Kangxi era.