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A pair of large archaistic shaped bronze Gu vases, Ming dynasty (1368-1644).

Estimate
25 000 - 30 000 SEK
2 230 - 2 670 EUR
2 280 - 2 730 USD
Hammer price
26 000 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 pair of large archaistic shaped bronze Gu vases, Ming dynasty (1368-1644).

Height 52 cm.

Wear, made in two parts, one base missing.

Provenance

Acquired by the Swedish Baptist missionary, Johan Edvard Lindberg (Ling Yuehan), (1865-1961), who arrived in China, Shanghai, March 1892. Principal station in Zhucheng, Shandong province. Thence by descent.