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A pale lavender blue Chün water pot, Song/Yuan dynasty.
Estimate
10 000 - 15 000 SEK
894 - 1 340 EUR
916 - 1 370 USD
Hammer price
19 000 SEK
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A pale lavender blue Chün water pot, Song/Yuan dynasty.
Of bud form, raised on a short foot, covered in a lavender glaze. Height 10 cm.
Gilded repair to rim. Small chip to footrim.
Provenance
The Thomax Collection.
The collection was formed by the Art Collector and Conneisseur Professor Leif Sourander, Åbo, Finland from the 1960’s to the 1990’s. The collection was exhibited at the Arabia Museum in Helsinki during the period 2/9 – 30/10 1994. The Exhibition Catalogue was written by Bo Gyllensvärd, Heikki Hyvönen, Marjut Kumela, Leif Sourander and Jouko Tiainen. The collection was then sold as a hole to the present owner, thence by descent.
Exhibitions
Arabia Museum, Helsinki, Finland. 1994.
Literature
Compare similar in Regina Krahl: Chinese Cramics from the Meiyingtang Collection, vol 1, London, 1994, pl 393.