963
1473257
A blue and white melon shaped jar, Ming dynasty, Wanli (1572-1620).
Estimate
5 000 - 7 000 SEK
447 - 626 EUR
454 - 635 USD
Hammer price
6 500 SEK
For condition report contact specialist
A blue and white melon shaped jar, Ming dynasty, Wanli (1572-1620).
Melon shaped, decorated in underglaze blue with a continous floral and fruit scroll. Height 9 cm.
Fritts. Small crack by rim.
Provenance
From the Collection of a Swedish Connoisseur of Asian Works of Art. This is part of a collection, a collection that was assembled not only with great care, but also with a deep curiosity and passion for learning - a true academic collection. The collector has been actively buying and studying Chinese porcelain since the early 1970’s.