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A circular blue and white 'dragon' box and cover, Qing dynasty, period of Jiaqing (1796-1820).

Estimate
80 000 - 100 000 SEK
7 130 - 8 910 EUR
7 280 - 9 100 USD
Hammer price
105 000 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 circular blue and white 'dragon' box and cover, Qing dynasty, period of Jiaqing (1796-1820).

The domed cover painted in vibrant tones of underglaze-blue with a five clawed dragon to the center surrounded by poppies, orchids, ? ?. The base with a dragon. Diameter 24,5 cm.

The cover with an interior chip to the rim.

Provenance

The Collection of Gustaf Wallenberg (1863-1939). The collection was aquired between 1906 and 1918 when Wallenberg was the Swedish Envoyé in Tokyo, from 1907 he was also acredited for Beijing.