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A fine enamelled gilt silver flower basket, 20th century.

Estimate
5 000 - 7 000 SEK
472 - 660 EUR
539 - 755 USD
Hammer price
1 800 SEK
Bidding requires special pre approval.
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 fine enamelled gilt silver flower basket, 20th century.

The basket is finely crafted in the form of a basket decorated with blue, green, turquoise, puple, pink, yellow, coral and white enamel. Height 21 cm.

Dent, loss of decoration.

Saleroom notice

20th century.

Provenance

Property of a private Swedish collection.

Exhibitions

Compare with a silver gilt enamel boat sold at Christies, lot no 270. May 2019, Live auction 17113. Fine Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art.

More information

China has a long tradition of creating these exquisite works in enamel, filigree, parcel gilt, silver. One most interesting set is the Toilet set of Catherine the Great, made in China 1740-50, in the State Hermitage Museum, St Petersburg, comprising 32 objects.