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A blue and white jar, Ming dynasty (1368-1644).

Estimate
18 000 - 20 000 SEK
1 580 - 1 760 EUR
1 680 - 1 870 USD
Hammer price
55 000 SEK
Purchasing info
For condition report contact specialist
Cecilia Nordström
Stockholm
Cecilia Nordström
Head Specialist Asian Ceramics and Works of Art, European Ceramics and Glass
+46 (0)739 40 08 02
A blue and white jar, Ming dynasty (1368-1644).

A broad body on a tall foot and rounded shoulder, neck cut down and applied with a silver lining. Decorated in a vibrant blue colour with two feline animals, one coiled up, the other has catched a butterfly, all set in a garden with flowers, garden rocks, birds and insects. Height 17,5 cm.

Provenance

From a Swedish Collector, Sture Larsson was a notable member of the Swedish Oriental Ceramics Society who formed his collection from the early 1950's an onwards. Thence by descent.