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A Chinese blue and white 'pomegranate' tureen with cover and stand, Qing dynasty, Qianlong (1736-95).

Estimate
8 000 - 10 000 SEK
764 - 955 EUR
868 - 1 090 USD
Hammer price
6 000 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 Chinese blue and white 'pomegranate' tureen with cover and stand, Qing dynasty, Qianlong (1736-95).

Rounded body shaped as a pomegranate with a characteristic stalk at one side and a twig at the opposite side. The cover with three pomegranates in relief and a twig shaped finial connecting them. The stand with molded fluted rim. All decorated with underglaze blue and gilding. Length tureen 16, height tureen 13.5 cm. Diameter stand 24.5 cm.

Repair at the stem at the side of the tureen.

Provenance

Property of a private Swedish collector.

Literature

Compare a similar shaped famille rose tureen "China for the West", Howard and Ayers, 1978, Vol I, p. 184 and 185, no. 181.