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A group of three scholars objects, two boxes with covers and a tray, late Qing dynasty.

A group of three scholars objects, two boxes with covers and a tray, late Qing dynasty.A group of three scholars objects, two boxes with covers and a tray, late Qing dynasty.
A group of three scholars objects, two boxes with covers and a tray, late Qing dynasty.A group of three scholars objects, two boxes with covers and a tray, late Qing dynasty.
A group of three scholars objects, two boxes with covers and a tray, late Qing dynasty.A group of three scholars objects, two boxes with covers and a tray, late Qing dynasty.
A group of three scholars objects, two boxes with covers and a tray, late Qing dynasty.A group of three scholars objects, two boxes with covers and a tray, late Qing dynasty.
A group of three scholars objects, two boxes with covers and a tray, late Qing dynasty.A group of three scholars objects, two boxes with covers and a tray, late Qing dynasty.
A group of three scholars objects, two boxes with covers and a tray, late Qing dynasty.A group of three scholars objects, two boxes with covers and a tray, late Qing dynasty.
A group of three scholars objects, two boxes with covers and a tray, late Qing dynasty.A group of three scholars objects, two boxes with covers and a tray, late Qing dynasty.
A group of three scholars objects, two boxes with covers and a tray, late Qing dynasty.A group of three scholars objects, two boxes with covers and a tray, late Qing dynasty.
A group of three scholars objects, two boxes with covers and a tray, late Qing dynasty.A group of three scholars objects, two boxes with covers and a tray, late Qing dynasty.
A group of three scholars objects, two boxes with covers and a tray, late Qing dynasty.A group of three scholars objects, two boxes with covers and a tray, late Qing dynasty.
A group of three scholars objects, two boxes with covers and a tray, late Qing dynasty.A group of three scholars objects, two boxes with covers and a tray, late Qing dynasty.
A group of three scholars objects, two boxes with covers and a tray, late Qing dynasty.
A group of three scholars objects, two boxes with covers and a tray, late Qing dynasty.
A group of three scholars objects, two boxes with covers and a tray, late Qing dynasty.
A group of three scholars objects, two boxes with covers and a tray, late Qing dynasty.
A group of three scholars objects, two boxes with covers and a tray, late Qing dynasty.
A group of three scholars objects, two boxes with covers and a tray, late Qing dynasty.
A group of three scholars objects, two boxes with covers and a tray, late Qing dynasty.
A group of three scholars objects, two boxes with covers and a tray, late Qing dynasty.
A group of three scholars objects, two boxes with covers and a tray, late Qing dynasty.
A group of three scholars objects, two boxes with covers and a tray, late Qing dynasty.
A group of three scholars objects, two boxes with covers and a tray, late Qing dynasty.
Estimate
4 000 - 6 000 SEK
354 - 531 EUR
362 - 543 USD
Hammer price
3 500 SEK
Purchasing info
For condition report contact specialist
Cecilia Nordström
Stockholm
Cecilia Nordström
Senior specialist Asian Ceramics and Works of Art, European Ceramics and Glass
+46 (0)739 40 08 02
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A group of three scholars objects, two boxes with covers and a tray, late Qing dynasty.

A box with cover, measure 41.2x11x11 cm. A box with cover, measure 15.5x10.5x4 cm. A tray, measure 19.5x10x2 cm.

The cover of the large box is slightly loose due to dryness of the material.

Provenance

From the Collection of Klas E Böök (1909-1980), thence by descent. A Swedish diplomat and civil servant. Mr Böök first had a career within banking, that led up to the position of Governor of the Swedish National Bank from 1948 to 1951. His diplomatic career began when he was appointed head of the Commercial Department of the Ministry for Foreign Affairs and envoy from 1947 to 1948. He was minister in Ottawa from 1951 to 1956, ambassador in Beijing from 1956 to 1961, also accredited as envoy to Bangkok from 1956 to 1959. Böök was ambassador in New Delhi, also accredited to Colombo and Kathmandu from 1961 to 1965 and in Bern from 1965 to 1972. He had special assignments for the Foreign Ministry from 1972 to 1975.

Exhibitions

To see other lots sold from the Collection of Klas E. Böök, see a Zitan Altartable with cloisonne placques, Bukowskis, Sale 649, lot no 981.

More information

Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.