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A Ding type soft paste pilgrim bottle vase, Ming dynasty (1368-1644).

Estimate
8 000 - 10 000 SEK
707 - 884 EUR
724 - 905 USD
Hammer price
8 000 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 Ding type soft paste pilgrim bottle vase, Ming dynasty (1368-1644).

Moulded design of dragon amongst clouds over the sea. Height 23,2 cm.

Damaged, restored.

Provenance

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

Literature

Bo Gyllensvärd, Chinese Ceramics in the Carl Kempe Collection, Stockholm 1964, compare no 703, page 208.