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A smoky quartz brush washer, late Qing dynasty.

Estimate
4 000 - 6 000 SEK
357 - 535 EUR
358 - 538 USD
Hammer price
3 200 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 smoky quartz brush washer, late Qing dynasty.

Lenght 9,5 cm.

Provenance

The Collection of Oscar and Inge Oxholm. Oscar Oxholm was the Danish Envoye in Beijing and Shanghai 1932-39. The collection was mainly formed by his wife Inge and was written about in an article in the Berlingske Tidende in 1938. Several of the objects are depicted in the image. Thence to Wawa Armfelt, lady in watiting to the Danish Queen, thence by descent.