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A set of four silk embroideries, Qing dynasty.
Estimate
4 000 - 5 000 SEK
353 - 442 EUR
364 - 455 USD
Hammer price
14 000 SEK
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A set of four silk embroideries, Qing dynasty.
Measurements of the yellow and gold pieces 162x48,5 cm och 154x48,5 cm. The embroided yellow silk pillow 71x62 cm. The embroided silk table hanging on red ground 159x87 cm.
Damages, wear.
Provenance
The collection of General Director Vilhelm Meyers. A prominent danish businessman who lived and worked in China during the years 1902-1935. He ran and owned the Andersen & Meyer Ltd, a company which at the time had about 25 000 employees.
Literature
Christopher Bo Bramsen: The Director General: Vilhelm Meyer - a Danish businessman's life in China. Copenhagen: G.E.C. Gads Forlag, 1993. 381 pp.