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1596995
A famille verte joss stick holder, Qing dynasty, Kangxi (1662-1722).
Estimate
5 000 - 7 000 SEK
447 - 626 EUR
454 - 635 USD
Hammer price
Unsold
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A famille verte joss stick holder, Qing dynasty, Kangxi (1662-1722).
A buddhist lion on a tall pinth, glazed in the colours yellow, aubergine, green and white. Height 20.5 cm.
One eye missing. Chip.
Provenance
Property of a private Swedish collector.
Exhibitions
Compare with a joss stick holder of this type in the British Museum, registration number
1905,0519.56.
Literature
Harrison-Hall 2001 / Catalogue of Late Yuan and Ming Ceramics in the British Museum (15:17). Jessica Harrison-Hall discusses that these incense-stick holder may have been produced at a kiln which manufactured glazed roof tiles.