Praktytterfoder, blanc de chine. Qingdynastin, 1700-tal. With a 滄亭清玩 'cang ting qing wan' märke.
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De fyra tecknen på urnan kan översättas till ‘the pure trinket of the Cang Pavilion’. Arkaiserande dekor i relief. Diameter 63,5 cm. Höjd 49 cm.
Lagad med klamrar.
Proveniens
Tidigare i de Alströmska samlingarna på Östad säteri, Västergötland, därefter i arv.
From the Collection of Patrick Alströmer (1733-1804). The massive piece can be traced back to the estate inventory of Patrick Alströmer. Mr Alströmer was a Swedish noble man and famous industrialist of the 18th Century. The family had business in Alsingsås, and in Russia. His brother Claes Alströmer was a merchant in Gothenburg and a well known bothanist as well as married to Niclas Sahlgrens daugher. Patrick held a number of offices such as kommersråd 1770, landshövding 1774. Director of the Swedish East India Company 1777. He and his brother were introduced in 1778. He founded the Muscical Academy and was a member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences. His brother Claes Alströmer worked with Carl von Linne and sailed on the east -india men to gather information on plants. Claes was also married to Niclas Sahlgrens daughter.
Litteratur
Avbildad bouppteckning där den finns upptagen efter Patrik Alströmer (1733-1804). Avbildat online finns även bouppteckning gjord 1892 efter Jonas Alströmer 1807-1891, där den igen är upptagen.