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A blue and white dish, Tianqi/Chongzhen, 17th Century.
Estimate
8 000 - 10 000 SEK
716 - 894 EUR
733 - 916 USD
Hammer price
7 500 SEK
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A blue and white dish, Tianqi/Chongzhen, 17th Century.
Decorated in blue and white with a riverscape and a poem. Diameter 15 cm.
Firingspots.
Literature
The poem is by a famous poet by the name Chang Chi wo lived during the Tang Dynasty. The poem can be translated to - From the Han Shan Temple, by the city wall of Ku-Su, the the chime of the bells, reaches the travellers boat at midnight.
KuSu is the city Soochow, about 1 hour from Shanghai. The Han Shan Temple (Cold Mountain Temple) is still there.