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A blue and white 'Fort William' dish, Qing dynasty, Jiaqing (1796-1820).

Estimate
8 000 - 10 000 SEK
742 - 928 EUR
786 - 982 USD
Hammer price
12 000 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
A blue and white 'Fort William' dish, Qing dynasty, Jiaqing (1796-1820).

Oval shape, decorated in underglaze blue with a scene after a print by Laurie and Whittle, London 1794, depicting 'Fort William in the Kingdom of Bengal'. Length 30 cm.

Wear to gilding.

Provenance

Property of a private Swedish Collector.

Probably made for the British East India Company employees at Fort William.

Literature

The China Trade, 1600-1860, Royal Pavillion Art Gallery, Brighton, England 1986, Lot no 136.