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A blue and white Genever bottle, Qing dynasty, Kangxi (1662-1722).

Estimate
6 000 - 8 000 SEK
530 - 707 EUR
546 - 729 USD
Hammer price
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Cecilia Nordström
Stockholm
Cecilia Nordström
Senior specialist Asian Ceramics and Works of Art, European Ceramics and Glass
+46 (0)739 40 08 02
A blue and white Genever bottle, Qing dynasty, Kangxi (1662-1722).

Ovoid barrel shape, decorated with flowers. Height 15 cm.

Metal mount by rim. Fritting around edge.

Provenance

Genever jar for the Dutch Market.

Jenever also known as genever, genièvre, peket, or sometimes as Dutch gin, is the juniper-flavored traditional liquor in the Netherlands. The Genever kan be traced back as early as to the 16th Century and was very popular during the 17th and 18th Century when this bottle was comissioned.