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A massive blue and white armorial punch bowl with cover with the arms of Grill, Qing dynasty, Qianlong (1736-95).

Estimate
40 000 - 60 000 SEK
3 490 - 5 230 EUR
3 650 - 5 470 USD
Hammer price
Unsold
Purchasing info
For condition report contact specialist
Cecilia Nordström
Stockholm
Cecilia Nordström
Head Specialist Asian Ceramics and Works of Art, European Ceramics and Glass
+46 (0)739 40 08 02
A massive blue and white armorial punch bowl with cover with the arms of Grill, Qing dynasty, Qianlong (1736-95).

Diameter 39 cm.

Crazing, cracks, discolouration.

Provenance

Comissioned by the well known and prosperous Grill family. They derives from a Dutch noble family and that was not introduced in Sweden. They used the crane with a cricket in its beak as their coat of arms. The enlaced cranes on this punch bowl carries the thoughts to the alliance between the two members of the Grill family.