Rectangular incense burner on four straight legs, with straight handles. The cover with partially pierced decoration, finial sculpted as a budhist lion. Height 16.5 cm.
Wear. Marks. Minor tears/older repairs to the mounting of the legs.
One of Sweden’s early legal pioneers who travelled together with Gunnar Andersson in China in the 1920s and 1930s and after that completing legal studies. This individual worked in courts, government agencies, and legal aid, eventually establishing an independent law practice and joining the Swedish Bar Association in the mid-1940s.
Over the following decades, they were deeply involved in a wide range of cultural and international associations. They held leadership positions in legal networks, cultural societies, and international friendship organizations, and played a key role in founding and leading several national and global initiatives. They also chaired a major national council focused on civil society and advocacy work.
In addition to a legal career, this person contributed to academic and international publications on law and cultural studies.