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A blue and white jar, Ming dynasty (1368-1644).
Estimate
18 000 - 20 000 SEK
1 590 - 1 770 EUR
1 640 - 1 820 USD
Hammer price
55 000 SEK
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A blue and white jar, Ming dynasty (1368-1644).
A broad body on a tall foot and rounded shoulder, neck cut down and applied with a silver lining. Decorated in a vibrant blue colour with two feline animals, one coiled up, the other has catched a butterfly, all set in a garden with flowers, garden rocks, birds and insects. Height 17,5 cm.
Provenance
From a Swedish Collector, Sture Larsson was a notable member of the Swedish Oriental Ceramics Society who formed his collection from the early 1950's an onwards. Thence by descent.