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A large oval serving dish, Qing dynastin, 19th Century.
Estimate
10 000 - 15 000 SEK
894 - 1 340 EUR
916 - 1 370 USD
Hammer price
10 000 SEK
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A large oval serving dish, Qing dynastin, 19th Century.
With the characters jixiang ruyi, that translates to 'good fortune as one wishes'. Decorated with flowers, gilded rim. Length 63 cm.
Provenance: The collection of Director General Vilhelm Meyers. For more information, see below.
Minor 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.