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A carved quartz figure of a mythical beast, late Qing dynasty.

Estimate
8 000 - 10 000 SEK
714 - 893 EUR
725 - 906 USD
Hammer price
10 000 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 carved quartz figure of a mythical beast, late Qing dynasty.

Lenght 11 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.