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A large blue and white fish bowl/punch bowl, Qing dynasty, 18th Century.
Estimate
8 000 - 10 000 SEK
715 - 894 EUR
726 - 907 USD
Hammer price
34 000 SEK
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A large blue and white fish bowl/punch bowl, Qing dynasty, 18th Century.
Round, the interior decorated with a scroll and flower pattern around the rim, the bottom with four gold fishes, around the outside a garden setting with peonies, birds and insects. Diameter 39,5 cm.
Minor wear.
Provenance
From the collection of Märtha and Gustaf Ågren, Gothenburg. Gustaf Ågren (1898-1981). Director of Axel H. Ågren AB. Member of the board for Göteborgs Sand AB, Göteborgs Sparbank and other companies. He and his wife Märtha lived in Ågrenska villan, Lorensberg, Gothenburg. They were philantrophists and donated money amongst other things to Sahlgrenska sjukhuset and to the Märtha & Gustaf Ågren Trust for children in need. Thence by descent.