Bukowskis | Important Winter Sale No 613 | December 2018

Important Winter Sale 2018 Viewing November 30 – December 5 Auction December 6– 7, Berzelii Park 1, Stockholm

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Specialist Asian Ceramics & Works of Art, Europan Ceramics and Glass Cecilia Nordström +46 (0)73 940 08 02 cecilia.nordstrom@bukowskis.com

Appraiser Alexandra Xu +46 (0)73 940 08 18 alexandra.xu@bukowskis.com

Cover: Robe, embroidered silk, height 118 cm. Qing dynasty (1644–1911). Two Chinese claire de lune vases, Republic with Kangxi mark. A pomegranate-shaped blanc de chine teapot with cover, Qing dynasty, Kangxi (1662–1722). A large blue and white Transitional vase, 17th Century, Chongzhen (1635–44). A bronze brush rest in the shape of a wave, circa 1900. A blue and white Transitional brush pot, 17th Century with Chenghua mark.

671. Detail: A six leaf coromandel lacquer screen, Qing dynasty (1644–1912).

Estimate: 75 000 – 100 000 SEK / 7 218 – 9 625 EUR

671. Detail: A six leaf coromandel lacquer screen, Qing dynasty (1644–1912).

Estimate: 75 000 – 100 000 SEK / 7 218 – 9 625 EUR

Important Winter Sale | N° 613 Thursday December 6 From 10 am (CEST) Number Furniture and Decorative Arts

1 � 166

Silver, Objects of Vertu

167 � 253

Carpets and Textiles

254 � 296

Glass

297 � 298

European Ceramics

299 � 340

From 4 pm (CEST) Number Art

341 � 587

Friday December 7 From 10 am (CEST) Number Asian Sale

588 � 949

From 3 pm (CEST) Number Jewellery

950 � 1135

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The Avalon Collection lot no. 588 – 620 This collection, which in the main focuses on the Interregnum and Kangxi periods has been both carefully and sensitively formed over the last twenty–five years. The collector, a member of the English Oriental Ceramic Society, has assembled the collection with an eye for provenance whilst purchasing from old European collections, well–established antique dealers and at auction.

Academically, the pieces have been well researched both in terms of their symbolism and narrative themes. In many instances the imagery on the pieces has been referenced to episodes in the romantic and historic novels of Chinese mythology, which were used extensively in the decoration of seventeenth century Chinese porcelain.

Important Winter Sale No 613

Bukowskis December 2018 588. A Wucai Transitional jar with cover, 17th Century.

This baluster shape, heavily decorated, in a combination of vivid under glaze cobalt blue and over glaze enamels of green, iron–red, yellow and aubergine – with a design that covers the whole of the globular body. The short straight neck – with a rounded lip – is painted in a frieze of alternating plantain leaves in enamels of blue, red and green. The jar has a flat unglazed base. The shoulder has a ‘cracked–ice’ border. The design to the body is of four highly stylised blue peaks emerging from a sea of green–crested waves and red foam, amongst which are four galloping horses – two in yellow and two in aubergine. Under each horse there are examples of the ‘Eight Buddhist Emblems’, whilst the shoulder offers examples of the ‘Eight Precious Objects’. The domed flared cover is again decorated in a repetition of the body – with ausp.

Provenance: Purchased from Sworders Fine Art Auctioneers, England, April 2009, Lot 130. The Avalon Collection. This collection, which in the main focuses on the Interregnum and Kangxi periods has been both carefully and sensitively formed over the last twenty–fi (…) Read more at bukowskis.com.

Literature: A near identical example is illustrated in ‘Chinese Export Porcelain: From the Museum of Anastacio Gonclaves Lisbon’, Maria Antonio Pinto de Matos, Page 158, (…) Read more at bukowskis.com.

Estimate: SEK 40 000 – 50 000 / EUR 3 891 – 4 863

589. A Wucai Transitional vase with cover, 17th Century, Shunzhi (1644–1661).

This vase is of ovoid form and brightly decorated in red, green, yellow and blue with quatrefoil panels reserved against a trefoil ground – of iron–red – each containing a fish swimming amongst aquatic weeds and flowers. The short neck is decorated with stylised waves interspersed with Daoist symbols. The cover is matched. Height with lid 36.2 cm Provenance: Purchased from Bonhams Bond Street, London, November 2008, Lot 3.

The Avalon Collection. This collection, which in the main focuses on the Interregnum and Kangxi periods has been both carefully and sensitively formed over the last twenty–five years. The collector, a member of the English Oriental Ceramic Society, has assembled the collection with an eye for provenance whilst purchasing from old European collections, well–established antique dealers and at auction. Academically, the pieces have been well researched both in terms of their symbolism and narrative themes. In many instances the imagery on the pieces has been referenced to episodes in the romantic and historic novels of Chinese mythology, which were used extensively in the decoration of seventeenth century Chinese porcelain.

Literature: For a cup and saucer incorporating a design of different types of fish in Famille Verte see: Chinese Porcelain in Green Enamels’, by Christiaan J A Jorg, Page 141, Tem No 134.

Estimate: SEK 35 000 – 45 000 / EUR 3 404 – 4 377

590. A Transitional Wucai jar with cover, 17th Century.

Decorated with Shou Lao along with the immortals in landscape setting.

Height with cover 37 cm.

Provenance: The Avalon Collection. This collection, which in the main focuses on the Interregnum and Kangxi periods has been both carefully and sensitively formed over the last twenty-five years. The collector, a member of the English Oriental Ceramic Society, has assembled the collection with an eye for provenance whilst purchasing from old European collections, well-established antique dealers and at auction. Academically, the pieces have been well researched both in terms of their symbolism and narrative themes. In many instances the imagery on the pieces has been referenced to episodes in the romantic and historic novels of Chinese mythology, which were used extensively in the decoration of seventeenth century Chinese porcelain.

Estimate: SEK 46 000 – 50 000 / EUR 4 474 – 4 863

591. A Wucai Transitional jar, 17th Century.

Painted in under glaze blue with over glaze polychrome enamels. The rim has a peony and rock border above a scene depicting a figure playing a stringed instrument on a terrace, with two additional figures nearby. There is a seven character inscription on the body of the vase.

Height 16,5 cm.

Provenance: Purchased: Lyon & Turnbull, Edinburgh, June 2005, Lot 101. The Avalon Collection. This collection, which in the main focuses on the Interregnum and Kangxi periods has been both carefully and sensitively formed over the last twenty-five years. The collector, a member of the English Oriental Ceramic Society, has assembled the collection with an eye for provenance whilst purchasing from old European collections, well-established antique dealers and at auction. Academically, the pieces have been well researched both in terms of their symbolism and narrative themes. In many instances the imagery on the pieces has been referenced to episodes in the romantic and historic novels of Chinese mythology, which were used extensively in the decoration of seventeenth century Chinese porcelain.

Estimate: SEK 18 000 – 20 000 / EUR 1 750 – 1 945

Bukowskis December 2018 592. A famille verte dish, Qing dynasty, Kangxi (1662–1722).

Decorated with three Foo dogs playing with a ball. To the base a channel footrim and a lozenge within a double circle. Diameter 34,5 cm.

Provenance: Purchased from Guest & Gray, London, March 2004. The Avalon Collection. This collection, which in the main focuses on the Interregnum and Kangxi periods has been both carefully and sensitively formed over the last twenty-five years. The collector, a member of the English Oriental Ceramic Society, has assembled the collection with an eye for provenance whilst purchasing from old European collections, well-established antique dealers and at auction. Academically, the pieces have been well researched both in terms of their symbolism and narrative themes. In many instances the imagery on the pieces has been referenced to episodes in the romantic and historic novels of Chinese mythology, which were used extensively in the decoration of seventeenth century Chinese porcelain.

Exhibitions: A very similar famille verte dish donated by Sir Augustus Wollaston Franks can be seen in the collection of The British Museum, London, ref. Franks.384.

Estimate: SEK 25 000 – 30 000 / EUR 2 431 – 2 918

593. A large famille verte dish depicting five scholars, Qing dynasty, Kangxi (1662–1722).

Broad shallow dish enamelled with a large central medallion containing five sages/scholars in a garden landscape, all surrounded by a border of eight flower heads and scrolling foliage. Reverse with lingzhi fungus within double blue lines. Diameter 35.5 cm Provenance: Purchased Bonhams Bond Street, London, ‘The Roy Davids Collection of Chinese Ceramics’, November 2014. Roy Davids Collection No 139 acquired October 2011. Label to the reverse: Ralph M Chait Galleries, New York. The Avalon Collection. This collection, which in the main focuses on the Interregnum and Kangxi periods has been both carefully and sensitively formed over the last twenty-five years. The collector, a member of the English Oriental Ceramic Society, has assembled the collection with an eye for provenance whilst purchasing from old European collections, well-established antique dealers and at auction. Academically, the pieces have been well researched both in terms of their symbolism and narrative themes. In many instances the imagery on the pieces has been referenced to episodes in the romantic and historic novels of Chinese mythology, which were used extensively in the decoration of seventeenth century Chinese porcelain.

Estimate: SEK 35 000 – 45 000 / EUR 3 404 – 4 377

594. A famille verte dish, Kangxi (1662–1722).

This shallow saucer dish with its raised sides is decorated in the famille verte palette with an array of objects. It includes a parrot on a chain in a holder hanging from a stand, various vases of archaic bronze form and a bronze figure of a kylin – all arranged on and amongst tables and stands. To the reverse of saucer are three double peony sprays in green and iron–red. Diameter 22,5 cm.

Provenance: Purchased Bonhams Bond Street, London, ‘The Roy Davids Collection of Chinese Ceramics’, November 2014. Roy Davids Collection No 139 acquired October 2011. Label to the reverse: Ralph M Chait Galleries, New York. The Avalon Collection. This collection, which in the main focuses on the Interregnum and Kangxi periods has been both carefully and sensitively formed over the last twenty-five years. The collector, a member of the English Oriental Ceramic Society, has assembled the collection with an eye for provenance whilst purchasing from old European collections, well-established antique dealers and at auction. Academically, the pieces have been well researched both in terms of their symbolism and narrative themes. In many instances the imagery on the pieces has been referenced to episodes in the romantic and historic novels of Chinese mythology, which were used extensively in the decoration of seventeenth century Chinese porcelain.

Estimate: SEK 6 000 – 9 000 / EUR 583 – 875

595. A famille verte charger, Qing dynasty, Kangxi (1662–1722).

With a broad flat, scalloped rim, painted with a ground of wickerwork in red with eight roundels formed by a flying crane. In between the roundels are half – ruyi motifs and semicircular panels with flowers, positioned opposite each other. The crane itself is an auspicious symbol, representing longevity and wisdom. The reverse of the dish shows three camellia flower sprays in green and red and the base is marked with an artemisia leaf in under glaze blue within a double circle. The center with a scene from the ‘Romance of the Western Chamber’. Diameter 37,5 cm.

Provenance: The Avalon Collection. This collection, which in the main focuses on the Interregnum and Kangxi periods has been both carefully and sensitively formed over the last twenty-five years. The collector, a member of the English Oriental Ceramic Society, has assembled the collection with an eye for provenance whilst purchasing from old European collections, well-established antique dealers and at auction. Academically, the pieces have been well researched both in terms of their symbolism and narrative themes. In many instances the imagery on the pieces has been refere(…) Read more at bukowskis.com.

Literature: This dish belongs to a fairly large group of unusual dishes that have been given the name ‘Crane Medallion Dishes’ by Christiaan J A Jorg. The group consists exclusively of dishes decorated in the famille verte palet – no variants in under glaze blue or Chinese Im(…) Read more at bukowskis.com.

Estimate: SEK 18 000 – 22 000 / EUR 1 750 – 2 140

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Important Winter Sale No 613

Bukowskis December 2018 596. A famille verte dish with dragon and phoenix motif, Qing dynasty, Kangxi (1662–1722).

The central medallion is vigorously decorated with a large scaly dragon facing a long–tailed phoenix – both surrounded by stylised ruyi–shaped clouds and red flames. The rim is decorated with panels of auspicious animals – qilin, xiezhi, baize and winged deer – alternating with panels of flowers – peonies, lotus and chrysanthemum. In the centre of the glazed base – within a double circle – is a lozenge embellished with ribbons indicative of magic powers – one of the ‘Eight precious things’. This is thought to have once been an ancient headdress symbolising victory or success. Diameter 36,7 cm.

Provenance: Purchased from Guest & Gray, London, March 2004. The Avalon Collection.This collection, which in the main focuses on the Interregnum and Kangxi periods has been both carefully and sensitively formed over the last twenty-five years. The collector, a member of the English Oriental Ceramic Society, has assembled the collection with an eye for provenance whilst purchasing from old European collections, well-established antique dealers and at auction(…) Read more at bukowskis.com.

Literature: An identical dish is illustrated by Eva Strober in ‘Symbols on Chinese Porcelain’, No 18.

Estimate: SEK 25 000 – 30 000 / EUR 2 431 – 2 918

597. A famille verte bowl, Qing dynasty, Kangxi (1662–1722).

Decorated around the outside with a figure scene beneath roundels of fish. The interior decorated with precious things, antiques and to the center the drunken poet. Diameter 19 cm.

Provenance: The Avalon Collection. This collection, which in the main focuses on the Interregnum and Kangxi periods has been both carefully and sensitively formed over the last twenty-five years. The collector, a member of the English Oriental Ceramic Society, has assembled the collection with an eye for provenance whilst purchasing from old European collections, well-established antique dealers and at auction. Academically, the pieces have been well researched both in terms of their symbolism and narrative themes. In many instances the imagery on the pieces has been referenced to episodes in the romantic and historic novels of Chinese mythology, which were used extensively in the decoration of seventeenth century Chinese porcelain.

Estimate: SEK 18 000 – 22 000 / EUR 1 750 – 2 140

598. A famille verte Gu shaped vase, Qing dynasty, Kangxi (1662–1722).

Composed of three sections, rising from a flared slightly tapering base to a more rounded mid–section and again to a wide–open mouth. The decoration varies within each section of the vase. On the lower section are painted a number of objects from the ‘Hundred Antiques’ whilst the mid–section is a vivid garden scene showing court ladies in a pavilion observing the poet Pan Yue who is being wheeled in a sedan chair pushed by attendants. Pan Yue (247 – 300 AD) was a poet whose name in Chinese became a byword for handsome men.

The ‘Book of Jin’ says that Pan was so handsome that women surrounded him whenever he went out on an excursion, throwing gifts of fans, scarfs and fruits. Here the women can be seen trying to catch a glimpse of the handsome poet, who nevertheless is inaccessible to them, divided by the open space. Height 45,7 cm.

Provenance: Purchased from the Estate of Peter Terian, Sotheby’s New York, January 2009. Peter Terian was a co–founder of Rallye Motors, one of North America’s most presti (…) Read more at bukowskis.com.

Literature: The same motif can be seen on a vase in ‘Chinese Ceramics in the Collection of the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam: The Ming and Qing Dynasties’ by Christia (…) Read more at bukowskis.com.

Estimate: SEK 45 000 – 55 000 / EUR 4 377 – 5 350

599. A famille verte Gu shaped vase, Qing dynasty, Kangxi (1662–1722).

Composed of three sections, rising from a flared slightly tapering base to a more rounded mid–section and again to a wide–open mouth. The decoration is in the form of four rows of framed windows, which are filled, with scenes of flowers, birds, mythical animals and landscapes. On the lower section are peach–shaped and rectangular panels with scenes of budding flowers and rocks. The mid–section contains alternating roundels of mythical beasts and butterfly amongst flowers. The neck displays a tiger, qilin and butterflies amongst flowers. ‘Cracked ice‘ and diaper cells in under glaze red encircle the rim and upper middle section and key fret bands in the lower. Height 48 cm.

Provenance: Purchased from the Estate of Peter Terian, Sotheby’s New York, January 2009. Peter Terian was a co-founder of Rallye Motors, one of North America’s most prestigious car dealerships and served as its president until his death in 2002. He was a renowned collector of art, who frequently loaned significant pieces to museums worldwide, including the Metropolitan Museum of Art, where he served as a William Cullen Bryant fellow. The Avalon Collection. This collection, which in (…) Read more at bukowskis.com.

Literature: For an identical example see ‘Collected in America: Chinese Ceramics from The Metropolitan Museum of Art’, Christies New York, 15 September 2016, Lot 904.

Estimate: SEK 35 000 – 45 000 / EUR 3 404 – 4 377

Bukowskis December 2018 600. A famille verte jar with cover, Qing dynasty, 18th Century.

This oviform jar with its flat straight–sided cover is decorated with flowering peonies, magnolia and wild crab apple trees, all growing from strangely shaped Taihu–rocks. The rocks are outlined by wide dark rims emphasised by strokes encircling light–washed areas. The cover is again decorated in the same fashion as the body – with flowering peonies, magnolia and insects. The base is glazed. Height including cover 24 cm Provenance: The Avalon Collection. This collection, which in the main focuses on the Interregnum and Kangxi periods has been both carefully and sensitively formed over the last twenty-five years. The collector, a member of the English Oriental Ceramic Society, has assembled the collection with an eye for provenance whilst purchasing from old European collections, well-established antique dealers and at auction. Academically, the pieces have been well researched both in terms of their symbolism and narrative themes. In many instances the imagery on the pieces has been referenced to episodes in the romantic and historic novels of Chinese mythology, which were used extensively in the decoration of seventeenth century Chinese porcelain.

Literature: As the decoration of the jar unfolds the pictorial quality – displaying delicate shades and graduations of the famille verte palette – is increased with the additio(…) Read more at bukowskis.com.

Estimate: SEK 24 000 – 28 000 / EUR 2 334 – 2 723

601. A famille verte bowl, Qing dynasty, Kangxi (1662–1722).

Thickly potted and straight–sided deep bowl, painted in the famille verte palette. The exterior decoration is of a collection of scholarly objects and antiquities, positioned either on or close by a table. Whilst the inside and outside rim of the bowl are undecorated, the interior central decoration is of a lozenge shaped panel containing a further group of similar objects. Diameter 21 cm.

Provenance: The Avalon Collection. This collection, which in the main focuses on the Interregnum and Kangxi periods has been both carefully and sensitively formed over the last twenty-five years. The collector, a member of the English Oriental Ceramic Society, has assembled the collection with an eye for provenance whilst purchasing from old European collections, well-established antique dealers and at auction. Academically, the pieces have been well researched both in terms of their symbolism and narrative themes. In many instances the imagery on the pieces has been referenced to episodes in the romantic and historic novels of Chinese mythology, which were used extensively in the decoration of seventeenth century Chinese porcelain.

Literature: Another identical example of this bowl appears in ‘Catalogue of Fine Chinese Export Porcelain’, Sotheby’s 6 November 1973, Lot 91, where it was sold for £9(…) Read more at bukowskis.com.

Estimate: SEK 18 000 – 24 000 / EUR 1 750 – 2 334

602. A famille verte octagonal Stem cup, Qing dynasty, Kangxi (1662–1722).

Octagonal in shape and with a ridged and splayed base. The exterior is divided into eight panels, which are outlined in under glaze blue. Each of the panels contains a combination of – magnolia, chrysanthemum, narcissus, prunus and peony flowers interplayed with birds, butterfly and insects. Height: 10 cm Provenance: Purchased from Guest & Gray, London, June 2007. The Avalon Collection. This collection, which in the main focuses on the Interregnum and Kangxi periods has been both carefully and sensitively formed over the last twenty-five years. The collector, a member of the English Oriental Ceramic Society, has assembled the collection with an eye for provenance whilst purchasing from old European collections, well-established antique dealers and at auction. Academically, the pieces have been well researched both in terms of their symbolism and narrative themes. In many instances the imagery on the pieces has been referenced to episodes in the romantic and historic novels of Chinese mythology, which were used extensively in the decoration of seventeenth century Chinese porcelain.

Literature: A similar goblet can be seen in ‘The Catalogue of the George Eumorfopoulos Collection of Chinese, Korean and Persian Pottery and Porcelain – Volume V’ by R L Hobson, ref E109, Plate 20.

Estimate: SEK 10 000 – 15 000 / EUR 972 – 1 459

603. A bisquit figure of a court official, Qing dynasty, Kangxi (1662–1722).

A seated biscuit figure of a court official with a tall green hat and holding a black tablet of rank. The back of the upper body has an aperture for the insertion of prayers and on the lower rear of the chair there is a sketched landscape – unusual as these figures were only normally intended to be viewed from the front. The robe is decorated overall with a brilliant green glaze embellished with chrysanthemum flower heads in yellow and aubergine. The figure also has a contrasting short elbow length cape in a vibrant dark green – embellished with what appears to be mythological figures. The base is decorated with green, yellow and aubergine trellis bands. Height 23 cm.

Provenance: Purchased from Guest & Gray, London, June 2009. With a ‘Ralph M. Chait Galleries’ label attached to the inside of the base – by repute purchased from them in February 1988. The inside of the rim of the base also has an inventory number etched in black ink: 548581. The Avalon Collection. This collection, which in the main focuses on the –five years. The collector, a member of the English Oriental Ceramic Society, has assembled the collection with an eye for provenance whilst purchasing from old European collections, well–established antique dealers and at auction. Academically, the pieces have been well researched both in terms of their symbolism and narrative (…) Read more at bukowskis.com.

Estimate: SEK 22 000 – 25 000 / EUR 2 140 – 2 431

Important Winter Sale No 613

Important Winter Sale No 613

Bukowskis December 2018 604. A famille verte vase, Qing dynasty, Kangxi (1662–1722).

Decorated with a ‘Hundred Antiquities’ including bronze vessels, emblems and flower–filled vases – all scattered around the well–potted pear–shaped body and below a ring of floral scrolls. The tall slender neck is painted with lanterns and ribbons hanging below the rolled lip rim. Height 16 cm Provenance: Purchased from Geoffrey Waters Oriental Ceramics and Works of Art, London, August 1999.

The Avalon Collection. This collection, which in the main focuses on the Interregnum and Kangxi periods has been both carefully and sensitively formed over the last twenty-five years. The collector, a member of the English Oriental Ceramic Society, has assembled the collection with an eye for provenance whilst purchasing from old European collections, well-established antique dealers and at auction. Academically, the pieces have been well researched both in terms of their symbolism and narrative themes. In many instances the imagery on the pieces has been referenced to episodes in the romantic and historic novels of Chinese mythology, which were used extensively in the decoration of seventeenth century Ch(...) Read more at bukowskis.com.

Literature: The ‘Hundred Antiquities’ is interesting in that it demonstrates what was considered suitable for a scholar’s collection at the time – painting scrolls, brushes, brush–rests, ink stones, brush pots, a stack of books and a chessboard.

Estimate: SEK 22 000 – 24 000 / EUR 2 140 – 2 334

605. A pair of large famille verte cups with saucers, Qing dynasty, Kangxi (1662–1722).

With moulded bands of lappet panels and decorated with alternating panels of flowers and fishes. The central medallion is decorated with birds amongst flowering branches.

Width saucer 15 cm, bowl 10 cm.

Provenance: Purchased from Guest & Gray, London, November 2005. The Avalon Collection. This collection, which in the main focuses on the Interregnum and Kangxi periods has been both carefully and sensitively formed over the last twenty-five years. The collector, a member of the English Oriental Ceramic Society, has assembled the collection with an eye for provenance whilst purchasing from old European collections, well-established antique dealers and at auction. Academically, the pieces have been well researched both in terms of their symbolism and narrative themes. In many instances the imagery on the pieces has been referenced to episodes in the romantic and historic novels of Chinese mythology, which were used extensively in the decoration of seventeenth century Chinese porcelain.

Estimate: SEK 10 000 – 15 000 / EUR 972 – 1 459

606. A famille rose vase, Qing dynasty (1644–1912), with Qianlong mark.

With a central decoration of two figures with a lady inking the back of a kneeling gentleman, with a boy attendant to one side and the reverse painted with a large ewer and flowers in vases on pedestals and with two figures holding swords. The vase depicts the story of the Song military general Yue Fei, with his mother tattooing his back with four characters of ‘ Jing Zhang Bao Guo’. Qianlong seal mark in iron red to the base. Height 46 cm Provenance: Purchased at Sarl Wemaere – de Beaupuis Encheres, Rouen, France, November 2010, Lot 306.

The Avalon Collection. This collection, which in the main focuses on the Interregnum and Kangxi periods has been both carefully and sensitively formed over the last twenty-five years. The collector, a member of the English Oriental Ceramic Society, has assembled the collection with an eye for provenance whilst purchasing from old European collections, well-established antique dealers and at auction. Academically, the pieces have been well researched both in terms of their symbolis(…) Read more at bukowskis.com.

Literature: The vase depicts the story of the Song military general Yue Fei, with his mother tattooing his back with four characters of ‘Jing Zhang Bao Guo’ meaning ‘ serve the country with unreserved loyalty’. The common legend of Yue receiving the tattoo from his mother first appeared in ‘Shuo Yue Quanzhuan’. Yue Fei is one of China’s most celebrated generals. Born during the warring period(…) Read more at bukowskis.com.

Estimate: SEK 30 000 – 50 000 / EUR 2 918 – 4 863

607. A blue and white pear shaped Transitional vase, 17th Century.

Heavily potted, pear–shaped body with a tall waisted neck – painted with stylised tulips and Buddhist emblems. The decoration is in the ‘High Transitional’ style with a scene of a military officer baring a halberd – a spear–shaped weapon with a crescent blade to one side. There is a fortress to the rear of the landscape and a horse being equipped for battle in the foreground. Height: 21 cm.

Provenance: Purchased from Guest & Gray, London, May 2004. The Avalon Collection. This collection, which in the main focuses on the Interregnum and Kangxi periods has been both carefully and sensitively formed over the last twenty-five years. The collector, a member of the English Oriental Ceramic Society, has assembled the collection with an eye for provenance whilst purchasing from old European collections, wellestablished antique dealers and at auction. Academically, the pieces have been well researched both in terms of their symbolism and narrative themes. In many instances the imagery on the pieces has been referenced to episodes in the romantic and historic novels of Chinese mythology, which were used extensively in the decoration of seventeenth century Chinese porcelain.

Literature: A similar example but displaying a different scene is included by S. Marchant & Sons in their exhibition of ‘Ming Blue and White: Jiajing – Chongzhen: Including Dated Examples’, 2004, Page 108, No 77.

Estimate: SEK 25 000 – 35 000 / EUR 2 431 – 3 404

Bukowskis December 2018 608. A large blue and white Transitional vase, 17th Century, Chongzhen (1635–44).

The globular body of this vase tapers to a narrow foot and has a tall waisted and flared neck – painted with Buddhist emblems and stylised tulips of Dutch inspiration. The scene is of a barefooted youth who tends to a water buffalo, whilst being confronted by a nobleman – to his left are four court attendants, carrying a series of banners and capped lancers. The ground is decorated in the ‘High Transitional’ style with grass being suggested by areas of v–shaped brush strokes. Clouds – below a shoulder frieze of chrysanthemums – bisect the overall landscape. The short partially smoothed knife cut foot rim is encircled by a series of lappets. Height: 38 cm.

Provenance: Purchased at Bonhams Knightsbridge, London, May 2013, Lot 12. The Avalon Collection. This collection, which in the main focuses on the Interregnum and Kangxi periods has been both carefully and sensitively formed over the last twenty-five years. The collector, a member of the English Oriental Ceramic Society, has assembled the collection with an eye for provenance whilst purchasing from old European collections, well-established antique dealers and at auction. Academically,(...) Read more at bukowskis.com.

Literature: For a similar example but with a different scene see ‘ Chinese Blue and White Porcelain’ by Duncan Macintosh, Page 176, No 113. For a similar scene but on a brush pot see ‘S Marchant and Sons: Exhibition of Transitional Wares for the Japanese and Domestic Markets’ Page 32, No 43.

Estimate: SEK 60 000 – 80 000 / EUR 5 836 – 7 782

609. A blue and white Transitional brush pot, 17th Century with Chenghua mark.

This slightly waisted brush pot – being one centimetre wider at the glazed rim than at the base – is decorated in a vibrant under glaze blue. The glaze on the outside is more shiny and smooth than that on the inside – suggesting the application of two different glazes.

There is a shallow groove to the foot rim of the pot and the glazed base has an apocryphal six–character Chenghua mark. The scene is thought to be as that described in Part I/Act II of ‘The Romance of the Western Chamber’ – referred to as ‘The Renting of the Quarters in the Monastery’. Height 13 cm.

Provenance: The Avalon Collection. This collection, which in the main focuses on the Interregnum and Kangxi periods has been both carefully and sensitively formed over the last twenty-five years. The collector, a member of the English Oriental Ceramic Society, has assembled the collection with an eye for provenance whilst purchasing from old European collections, well-established antique dealers and at auction. Academically, the pieces have been well researched both in terms of their symbolism and narrative themes. In many instances the imagery on the pieces has been referenced to episodes in the romantic and historic novels of Chinese mythology, which were used (...) Read more at bukowskis.com.

Literature: Wang Shifu; The Romance of the Western Chamber.

Estimate: SEK 28 000 – 30 000 / EUR 2 723 – 2 918

610. A blue and white screen tile, Qing dynasty, Kangxi (1662–1722).

Of rectangular shape and luted together in hollow sections with rectangular piercings at each side for attachment. This thick tile is decorated on one side with a scene from ‘The Romance of the Western Chamber’ – ‘Xixiangji’ within a crosshatched border. On the reverse is a land– scape scene of a lone scholar on horseback followed by an attendant carrying his books, all within a double line border. Length 25.4 cm. Width 16.5cm. Depth 4.2 cm Provenance: Purchased from the: ‘Private Collection of Chinese Export Porcelain’, Gardiner Houlgate, The Bath Auction Rooms, England, March 2011, Lot 330. The Avalon Collection. Read more at bukowskis.com.

Literature: Pair of blue and white porcelain tiles of similar proportions, decorated with scenes from the ‘Xixiangji’ were sold at Christie’s New York, 16–17 September 2010, Lot 1421 and a single tile at Sotheby’s, London, 18th November 1986, Lot 88. A similar example but with a scene from ‘The Investiture of the Gods’ see ‘ An Era of Inspiration: 17th Century Chinese Porcelain from the Collection of Julia and John Curtis’, Christies, New York, 16 March 2015, Lot 3590. A woodblock illustration to ‘Xi Xiang Ji’, ‘Romance of the Western Chamber’, showing a lone figure in a landscape, can be seen in an edition published by Wang Jide, ed.,1614, from Wang Shifu, ‘The Mo(...) Read more at bukowskis.com.

Estimate: SEK 35 000 – 45 000 / EUR 3 404 – 4 377

611. A blue and white vase, Qing dynasty, Kangxi (1662–1722).

A pear–shaped bottle in which the main body of the vase is divided vertically into six panels – the two narrower ones frame compositions of the ‘Hundred Antiques’ and the two broader show a scene of a lady on a terrace with flowers again with additional representations of ‘The Hundred Antiques’ above and below. On the shoulder is a band of triangular forms each of which frames three petals. A banana–leaf pattern hangs down from the flaring lip.

Height 26.5 cm.

Provenance: Purchased from Christie’s South Kensington, ‘Chinese Works of Art and Textiles’, November 2009, Lot 118. The Avalon Collection. This collection, which in the main focuses on the Interregnum and Kangxi periods has been both carefully and sensitively formed over the last twenty-five years. The collector, a member of the English Oriental Ceramic Society, has assembled the collection with an eye for provenance whilst purchasing from old European collections, well-established antique dealers and at auction. Academically, the pieces have been well researched both in terms of their symbolism and narrative themes. In many instances the imagery on the pieces has been referenced to episodes in the romantic and historic novels of Chinese mythology, which were used (...) Read more at bukowskis.com.

Exihibitions: See almost identical pair sold at Sothebys New York, March 2007, lot 797.

Estimate: SEK 18 000 – 20 000 / EUR 1 750 – 1 945

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Bukowskis December 2018 612. A blue and white bowl, Qing dynasty, Kangxi (1662–1722).

The rim on the inside of the bowl is decorated with blossoming prunus reserved on a blue cracked–ice background. The design evokes the beautiful blossom of the plum whilst it is still winter – the cracking ice being the first signs of spring. The inside medallion depicts a sage within a landscape. Diameter 16 cm.

Provenance: The Avalon Collection. This collection, which in the main focuses on the Interregnum and Kangxi periods has been both carefully and sensitively formed over t(…) Read more at bukowskis.com.

Exhibitions: Whilst the scene on this bowl may initially be thought to be that of the ‘Gathering in the Western Garden’, it is considered more likely to be that of the “Nine E(…) Read more at bukowskis.com.

Literature: The painter’s own artistic adaptions have been applied to the bowl, ensuring that each scene leads the viewer to the next – forming a seamlessly coherent (…) Read more at bukowskis.com.

Estimate: SEK 25 000 – 30 000 / EUR 2 431 – 2 918

613. A blue and white bowl with immortals, Qing dynasty, Kangxi (1662–1722).

A rare and finely painted octagonal lobed bowl – in varying tones of under glaze blue – with the eight spreading panels being identical in size – all above a design of petal motifs. Around the inside of the rim, there is a band of diaper ground pattern within which are eight oval reserves, each containing one of the ‘Eight Precious Things’. The short lobed foot rim is thick and the base is glazed – displaying a six–character apocryphal Chenghua mark within a double circle. Each side of this richly decorated bowl is painted with a representation of the ‘Eight Immortals of the Wine Cup’ – a group of Tang Dynasty poets who were also known for their love of alcohol. Width 21 cm.

Provenance: The Avalon Collection. This collection, which in the main focuses on the Interregnum and Kangxi periods has been both carefully and sensitively formed over t(…) Read more at bukowskis.com.

Literature: A similar pair of bowls with an inscription in each of the eight panels can be seen in ‘A Selection from the Collections of Oriental Ceramics’, by Christiaan J.(…) Read more at bukowskis.com.

Estimate: SEK 32 000 – 40 000 / EUR 3 112 – 3 891

614. A blue and white bowl, Qing dynasty, Kangxi (1662–1722).

In tones of vibrant blue depicting a hunting party at rest – Chenghua mark to the base within a circle. The interior with band of clouds around the rim, and the center medallion with a deer. Diameter 20,6 cm.

Provenance: The Avalon Collection. This collection, which in the main focuses on the Interregnum and Kangxi periods has been both carefully and sensitively formed over the last twenty-five years. The collector, a member of the English Oriental Ceramic Society, has assembled the collection with an eye for provenance whilst purchasing from old European collections, well-established antique dealers and at auction. Academically, the pieces have been well researched both in terms of their symbolism and narrative themes. In many instances the imagery on the pieces has been referenced to episodes in the romantic and historic novels of Chinese mythology, which were used (…) Read more at bukowskis.com.

Estimate: SEK 45 000 – 65 000 / EUR 4 377 – 6 322

615. A blue and white bowl, Qing dynasty, Kangxi (1662–1722).

Decorated to the interior with four depictions of Ma Gu Xian Shou, all of which are arranged around a raised central boss. The outside is decorated with four groups of flowers, ‘The Flowers of the Four Seasons’ which are painted below an outer border carved in a variation of the Linlong technique. Width: 19 cm Provenance: The Avalon Collection. This collection, which in the main focuses on the Interregnum and Kangxi periods has been both carefully and sensitively formed over the last twenty-five years. The collector, a member of the English Oriental Ceramic Society, has assembled the collection with an eye for provenance whilst purchasing from old European collections, well-established ant(…) Read more at bukowskis.com.

Literature: For an identical bowl see the Victoria and Albert Museum Collection, London, c 942–1910 and ‘The Catalogue of the George Eumorfopoulos Collection of Chinese, (…) Read more at bukowskis.com.

Estimate: SEK 35 000 – 45 000 / EUR 3 404 – 4 377

616. Two blue and white ‘Ling Long’ bowls, Qing dynasty, Kangxi (1662–1722).

The pair of small bowls are constructed with a double wall – the outer wall having been cut and carved before firing in a decorative process known as ‘ling long’ or ‘devils–work’. The inner wall was then painted with flowering foliage in under glaze blue and then luted to the bowl at both the rim and foot. The piercing to the outer wall is of a trellis pattern divided by roundels each decorated with a swastika in under glaze blue. Diameter 8 cm.

Provenance: Purchased from the Jarras Collection, Christie’s King Street, June 1990, Lot 23. The Avalon Collection. This collection, which in the main focuses on the Interregnum and Kangxi periods has been both carefully and sensitively formed over the last twenty-five years. The (…) Read more at bukowskis.com.

Literature: For a similar bowl with ‘devils–work’ but in the famille verte palet see ‘ Famille Verte: Chinese Porcelain in Green Enamels’ by Christiaan J A Jorg, Page 55, No 5(…) Read more at bukowskis.com.

Estimate: SEK 22 000 – 30 000 / EUR 2 140 – 2 918

Bukowskis December 2018 617. A pair of blue and white bowls, Qing dynasty, Kangxi (1662–1722).

Vibrant blue and white bowls that are of deep form and thinly potted. Each is painted on the exterior with two panels with scenes taken from ‘Xi Xiang Ji’. The interior is painted with three boys at play by a rocky ledge with a building in the distance. There is a six character Jiajing mark to the base of each bowl. Diameter: 15.5 cm.

Provenance: The Avalon Collection. This collection, which in the main focuses on the Interregnum and Kangxi periods has been both carefully and sensitively formed over the last twenty-five years. The collector, a member of the English Oriental Ceramic Society, has assembled the collection with an eye for provenance whilst purchasing from old European collections, well-established antique dealers and at auction. Academically, the pieces have been well researched both in terms of their symbolism and narrative themes. In many instances the imagery on the pieces has been referenced to episodes in the romantic and historic novels of Chinese mythology, which were used (…) Read more at bukowskis.com.

Literature: Because the story of ‘The Western Chamber’ was so popular in China, the most important scenes became conventionalised images and were easily recognised by the general public. Woodblock illustrations in many editions also concentrated on core scenes, thus creating a number that were widely used by painters. For this reason there are many examples of (…) Read more at bukowskis.com.

Estimate: SEK 45 000 – 65 000 / EUR 4 377 – 6 322

618. A pair of blue and white vases, Qing dynasty, Kangxi (1662–1722).

On a splayed foot with the pear shaped body rising to a high and narrow neck. The body is decorated with two creatures above forming waves and flower sprays, whilst the neck has ribbons and pointed plantain leaves. The base of each is decorated with a spray of flowers.

Height 24 cm.

Provenance: Purchased from Martel Maides Auctions, Guernsey, September 2006, Lot 31. The Avalon Collection. This collection, which in the main focuses on the Interregnum and Kangxi periods has been both carefully and sensitively formed over the last twenty-five years. The collector, a member of the English Oriental Ceramic Society, has assembled the collection with an eye for provenance whilst purchasing from old European collections, well-established antique dealers and at auction. Academically, the pieces have been well researched both in terms of their symbolism and narrative themes. In many instances the imagery on the pieces has been referenced to episodes in the romantic and historic novels of Chinese mythology, which were used extensively in the decoration of seventeenth century Chinese porcelain.

Literature: For an identical vase see the Victoria and Albert Museum Collections, C.610–1910 and ‘Chinese Ceramics in the Collection of the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam: The Ming and Qing Dynasties’

by Christiaan J A Jorg, Item No 319.

Estimate: SEK 25 000 – 30 000 / EUR 2 431 – 2 918

619. A pomegranate–shaped blanc de chine teapot with cover, Qing dynasty, Kangxi (1662–1722).

The body of this pomegranate–shaped teapot has been moulded in two parts and then combined. The handle and lid have been modelled as both a branch and leaf – beginning at the handle, continuing onto the body and then connecting at the lid. The foot is in the shape of a six–pointed star. Height 12 cm.

Provenance: The Avalon Collection. This collection, which in the main focuses on the Interregnum and Kangxi periods has been both carefully and sensitively formed over the last twenty-five years. The collector, a member of the English Oriental Ceramic Society, has assembled the collection with an eye for provenance whilst purchasing from old European collections, well-established antique dealers and at auction. Academically, the pieces have been well researched both in terms of their symbolism and narrative themes. In many instances the imagery on the pieces has been referenced to episodes in the romantic and historic novels of Chinese mythology, which were used (…) Read more at bukowskis.com.

Literature: Identical examples are illustrated in both ‘Treasures of Chinese Export Ceramics from the Peabody Essex Museum’ by William R. Sargent, Page 206, Item 98 and ‘Blanc de Chine: The Great Porcelain of Dehua’, by Robert H. Blumenfield, Page 51, Plate B, where it is described as being melon shaped.

Estimate: SEK 18 000 – 22 000 / EUR 1 750 – 2 140

620. A pair of blanc de chine figure of hawks, Qing dynasty, 18th Century.

Standing erect with their heads turned slightly to one side and with large eyes and curving beaks. The birds stand spreading their powerful talons on a hollow rocky base with their plumage detailed by shallow moulding. The pure white porcelain is covered in an off white glaze. Height: 11 cm Provenance: The Avalon Collection. This collection, which in the main focuses on the Interregnum and Kangxi periods has been both carefully and sensitively formed over the last twenty-five years. The collector, a member of the English Oriental Ceramic Society, has assembled the collection with an eye for provenance whilst purchasing from old European collections, well-established antique dealers and at auction.

Academically, the pieces have been well researched both in terms of their symbolism and narrative themes.

In many instances the imagery on the pieces has been referenced to episodes in the romantic and historic novels of Chinese mythology, which were used extensively in the decoration of seventeenth century Chinese porcelain. Purchased from Guest & Gray, London, February 2010. Purchased from the Clive D Collins Collection. Clive D Collins was a businessman and pioneer of polythene (…) Read more at bukowskis.com.

Literature: In ‘The Wrestling Boys’ Gordon Lang illustrates one of four comparable birds that seem to be identifiable with the ‘4 China faulcons’ described in the 1688 inventory made of Burghley House.

Estimate: SEK 20 000 – 25 000 / EUR 1 945 – 2 431

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The Collection of Paul R Wedendal lot no. 621 – 626

Paul R Wedendal (1924–2010).

Image from the Paul R Wedendal’s home taken in 2011.

Image from the Paul R Wedendal’s home taken in 2011, when Bukowskis sold a large part of his collection.

Bukowskis December 2018 621. A nephrite figure of a cat, Ming dynasty (1368–1644).

Carved in the shape of a reclining cat. Lenght 4,1 cm.

Provenance: From the Collection of Paul R Wedendal (1924–2010). Thence by descent.

The large part of the Wedendal Collection was sold in these rooms 2011, Sale H036.

Estimate: SEK 8 000 – 10 000 / EUR 778 – 972

622. Two carved archaistic bi–discs, presumably Ming dynasty (1368–1644).

Carved with Qilong dragons on one side, the other with small roundels.

Diameter 5,3–6,5 cm.

Provenance: From the Collection of Paul R Wedendal (1924–2010). Thence by descent.

The large part of the Wedendal Collection was sold in these rooms 2011, Sale H036.

Estimate: SEK 18 000 – 20 000 / EUR 1 750 – 1 945

623. A carved nephrite hair piece, Ming dynasty or older.

Carved with cranes amidst lotus and other plants. Height 4,3 cm.

Provenance: From the Collection of Paul R Wedendal (1924–2010). Thence by descent.

The large part of the Wedendal Collection was sold in these rooms 2011, Sale H036.

Estimate: SEK 18 000 – 20 000 / EUR 1 750 – 1 945

624. A carved nephrite figure, Ming dynasty (1368–1644).

In the shape of a reclining horse. Lenght 7 cm.

Provenance: From the Collection of Paul R Wedendal (1924–2010). Thence by descent.

The large part of the Wedendal Collection was sold in these rooms 2011, Sale H036.

Estimate: SEK 10 000 – 15 000 / EUR 972 – 1 459

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Bukowskis December 2018 625. A finely carved nephrite sculpture of an immortal, Qing dynasty, probably Qianlong (1736–95).

Carved holding a double gourd fruit in his hand, clad in long flowing robes.

Height 12,3 cm. Wooden stand accompanies the piece.

Height with wooden stand 14,5 cm.

Provenance: From the Collection of Paul R Wedendal (1924–2010). Thence by descent.

The large part of the Wedendal Collection was sold in these rooms 2011, Sale H036.

Estimate: SEK 100 000 – 120 000 / EUR 9 727 – 11 673

626. Two gilt copper alloy figures of deities, Tibeto–Chinese, 19th Century.

Medicine buddha and Amitayus seated on double lotus thrones.

Height approximately 6 cm.

Provenance: From the Collection of Paul R Wedendal (1924–2010). Thence by descent.

The large part of the Wedendal Collection was sold in these rooms 2011, Sale H036.

Estimate: SEK 25 000 – 30 000 / EUR 2 431 – 2 918

The Collection of Gustaf Wallenberg. Lot no 627–637.

Gustaf Wallenberg.

Gustaf Wallenberg’s recidence.

Bukowskis December 2018 627. A large jar, Tang dynasty (608–906).

Ovoid shape with four handles by the neck, creme coloured glaze.

Height 28,5 cm.

Provenance: From the Collection of Gustaf Wallenberg (1863–1939).

The collection was acquired between 1906 and 1918 when Wallenberg was the Swedish Envoyé in Tokyo. From 1907 he was also accredited for Beijing.

Thence by descent.

Estimate: SEK 30 000 – 40 000 / EUR 2 918 – 3 891

628. A blanc de chine figure of a Deity, Qing dynasty, 18th Century.

The deity clad in armour that shows underneath his robes.

He is seated on a throne. Height 25 cm.

Provenance: From the Collection of Gustaf Wallenberg (1863–1939). The collection was acquired between 1906 and 1918 when Wallenberg was the Swedish Envoyé in Tokyo.

From 1907 he was also accredited for Beijing. Thence by descent.

Estimate: SEK 12 000 – 15 000 / EUR 1 167 – 1 459

629. A blanc de chine figure group with two Deities, Qing dynasty, 18th Century.

Seated deity holding a ruyi sceptre with a servant standing next to him.

Height 14 cm.

Provenance: From the Collection of Gustaf Wallenberg (1863 – 1939). The collection was acquired between 1906 and 1918 when Wallenberg was the Swedish Envoyé in Tokyo. From 1907 he was also accredited for Beijing. Thence by descent.

Estimate: SEK 5 000 – 7 000 / EUR 486 – 680

630. A blanc de chine figure of a deity, Qing dynasty, 19th Century.

Seated female deity, hole for attribute by her ‘hands’. Earrings in metal.

Height 22 cm.

Provenance: From the Collection of Gustaf Wallenberg (1863–1939). The collection was acquired between 1906 and 1918 when Wallenberg was the Swedish Envoyé in Tokyo.

From 1907 he was also accredited for Beijing. Thence by descent.

Estimate: SEK 8 000 – 10 000 / EUR 778 – 972

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Bukowskis December 2018 631. A bronze bowl, Qing dynasty (1644–1912).

Round shape, standing on tall footrim. Diameter 14,5 cm.

Provenance: From the Collection of Gustaf Wallenberg (1863–1939).

The collection was acquired between 1906 and 1918 when Wallenberg was the Swedish Envoyé in Tokyo. From 1907 he was also accredited for Beijing. Thence by descent.

Estimate: SEK 4 000 – 6 000 / EUR 389 – 583

632. A powder blue vase, Qing dynasty, 18th Century.

Baluster shaped, decorated with a riverscape and fine calligraphy in gold.

Height 25 cm. Wooden stand accompanies the piece.

Height with wooden stand 30,5 cm.

Provenance: From the Collection of Gustaf Wallenberg (1863–1939). The collection was acquired between 1906 and 1918 when Wallenberg was the Swedish Envoyé in Tokyo.

From 1907 he was also accredited for Beijing. Thence by descent.

Estimate: SEK 8 000 – 10 000 / EUR 778 – 972

633. A famille rose vase, Qing dynasty, 18th Century.

Decorated in famille rose with yellow colour, depicting birds in a blossoming garden.

Height 23,5 cm.

Provenance: From the Collection of Gustaf Wallenberg (1863–1939). The collection was acquired between 1906 and 1918 when Wallenberg was the Swedish Envoyé in Tokyo. From 1907 he was also accredited for Beijing. Thence by descent.

Estimate: SEK 5 000 – 7 000 / EUR 486 – 680

634. A blue and white armorial dish, Qing dynasty, circa 1790.

Decorated in underglaze blue with the arms of Bruce of Kennet.

Diameter 26 cm.

Provenance: The arms of Bruce of Kennet as borne today and quartered by the ‘Lords of Balfour of Burleigh’. From the Collection of Gustaf Wallenberg (1863–1939). The collection was acquired between 1906 and 1918 when Wallenberg was the Swedish Envoyé in Tokyo. From 1907 he was also accredited for Beijing. Thence by descent.

Literature: David Sanctuary Howard; Chinese Armorial Porcelain, Vol II. Page 569.

Estimate: SEK 4 000 – 6 000 / EUR 389 – 583

Bukowskis December 2018 635. A lacquered cabinet, in two sections, Qing dynasty, 19th Century.

Double doors with brass mounts. Richly decorated with figure scenes from court life. Total height 83 cm. Lenght 82 cm. Depth 50,5 cm.

Provenance: From the Collection of Gustaf Wallenberg (1863 – 1939). The collection was acquired between 1906 and 1918 when Wallenberg was the Swedish Envoyé in Tokyo. From 1907 he was also accredited for Beijing. Thence by descent.

Estimate: SEK 12 000 – 15 000 / EUR 1 167 – 1 459

636. An embroidered textile, Qing dynasty, 19th Century.

Decorated with a golden elephant with an elaborated saddle cloth carrying a vase of treasures on his back. Surrounded by stylised foliage and large flowers against a red silk background. Measurement 64 x 87 cm.

Provenance: From the Collection of Gustaf Wallenberg (1863 – 1939). The collection was acquired between 1906 and 1918 when Wallenberg was the Swedish Envoyé in Tokyo. From 1907 he was also accredited for Beijing. Thence by descent.

Estimate: SEK 4 000 – 6 000 / EUR 389 – 583

637. A turquoise figure of a bodhisattva, Tibet, late 19th Century.

Probably Amitayus seated in padmasana on a high lotus throne, hands in his lap holding a vase, wearing a crown, beads, with embroidered stand covering and presentation box. Height 9,5. Measurement with silk clad box 9x15x5 cm.

Provenance: From the Collection of Gustaf Wallenberg (1863–1939). The collection was acquired between 1906 and 1918 when Wallenberg was the Swedish Envoyé in Tokyo.

From 1907 he was also accredited for Beijing. Thence by descent. Accompanied by a note written by Gustaf Wallenbergs daughter: ”Dalai Lama visited Peking early in 1900. At the time he paid his expenses with turquoises. My father Gustaf Wallenberg was at the time diplomatic minister to Tokyo and Peking, he bought this Buddha in 1907” (in translation from Swedish).

Estimate: SEK 10 000 – 12 000 / EUR 972 – 1 167

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Swedish–Chinese Export & Import Co’s office and staff in Shanghai, 1923. the man in the center with his arms across his chest is Mr Eurén.

Lot no 638–646: Provenance: From the collection of Sigurd Yngve Eurén (1890–1990).

A Swedish engineer, who initially came out to China in 1917 to work with setting up a net of radio masts. He then got a job building bridges over the many rivers that connected to the Yangtze river.

After a couple of years, he moved to Shanghai and set up his own business exporting tea, with an office at the Bund. It was during the lively social gatherings in Shanghai he met his future wife, the

American Pearl Lilian, who he married in 1925. They moved to a villa in Shanghai and soon had two sons. He came to be factory manager and later on, Site Manager for Svenska Tändsticks Aktiebolaget (Swedish Match). When the war came he sent his family to America but stayed on during the Japanese invasion to watch over the company factories. His family later on settled in Djursholm, Stockholm, Sweden

638. A Transitional wucai jar with cover, 17th Century.

Decorated with buddhist lions and greenery. Height 17 cm.

Height with cover 20,5 cm.

Provenance: From the collection of Sigurd Yngve Eurén (1890–1990).

Read more at bukowskis.com.

Estimate: SEK 10 000 – 15 000 / EUR 972 – 1 459

639. A ‘sang de boef’ glazed censer, Qing dynasty, 19th century.

On round foot, with mascaron handles, with a deep red glaze.

Diameter 20 cm.

Provenance: From the collection of Sigurd Yngve Eurén (1890–1990).

Read more at bukowskis.com.

Estimate: SEK 6 000 – 8 000 / EUR 583 – 778

Bukowskis December 2018 640. A ‘wisteria’ Stemcup, Qing dynasty, circa 1900.

Decorated with peonies, birds, and wisteria against a turquoise ground.

Height 11,6 cm. Diameter 8 cm.

Provenance: From the collection of Sigurd Yngve Eurén (1890–1990).

Read more at bukowskis.com.

Estimate: SEK 6 000 – 8 000 / EUR 583 – 778

641. A copper alloy figure of Buddha Shakyamundi, Tibet, 17th Century.

Depicted seated in dhyanasana on a double lotus base, with the right hand in varadamudra and the left hand in dhyanamudra. The figure is dressed in long flowing robes, with a serene expression and the hair styled in tight curls below the tall ushnisha.

Height 16,5 cm.

Provenance: From the collection of Sigurd Yngve Eurén (1890–1990).

Read more at bukowskis.com.

Estimate: SEK 20 000 – 25 000 / EUR 1 945 – 2 431

642. A bronze sculpture of a seated scholar with books, Qing dynasty (1644–1912).

The scholar is seated on a rock formation, next to him a bamboo brush vase and a stack of books, Chinese characters on the book ‘Zhuangzi’.

Height 24 cm.

Provenance: From the collection of Sigurd Yngve Eurén (1890–1990).

Read more at bukowskis.com.

Estimate: SEK 20 000 – 25 000 / EUR 1 945 – 2 431

643. A nephrite wine cup, late Qing dynasty, circa 1900.

With dragon handles, decorated with shou character and small roundels.

Lenght 9 cm.

Provenance: From the collection of Sigurd Yngve Eurén (1890–1990).

Read more at bukowskis.com.

Estimate: SEK 4 000 – 6 000 / EUR 389 – 583

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Bukowskis December 2018 644. A Chinese silver cutlery set, Shanghai, Zee Wo, early 20th Century (12 pieces).

Comprising of six forks and six knifves. Decorated with dragons.

Length 16,5–19,5 cm. Total weight 554 gram.

Provenance: From the collection of Sigurd Yngve Eurén (1890–1990).

Read more at bukowskis.com.

Estimate: SEK 4 000 – 6 000 / EUR 389 – 583

645. A silver crane, late Qing dynasty.

With long legs standing on a sculpted wood base with the wings neatly tucked around the body, the head with long beak supported on an elegant arched neck. Height with stand 22,5 cm.

Provenance: From the collection of Sigurd Yngve Eurén (1890–1990). A Swedish engineer, who initially came out to China in 1917 to work with setting up a net of radio masts. He then got a job building bridges over the many rivers that connected to the Yangtze river. After a couple of years, he moved to Shanghai and set up his own business exporting tea, with an office at the Bund. It was during the lively social gatherings in Shanghai he met his future wife, the American Pearl Lilian, who he married in 1925.

They moved to a villa in Shanghai and soon had two sons. He came to be factory manager and later on, Site Manager for Svenska Tändsticks Aktiebolaget (Swedish Match). When the war came he sent his family to America but stayed on during the Japanese invasion to watch over the company factories.

His family later on settled in Djursholm, Stockholm, Sweden.

Estimate: SEK 4 000 – 6 000 / EUR 389 – 583

646. Kawase Hasui (1883–1957), a Japanese coloured woodcut print, ‘Evening Snow of Terajima Village, winter 1920’.

From the series ‘Twelve Views of Tokyo’, Sheet size 39 x 26 cm.

Image size 36,5 x 24,3 cm. Size with frame 52 x 36,5 cm Provenance: From the collection of Sigurd Yngve Eurén (1890–1990). A Swedish engineer, who initially came out to China in 1917 to work with setting up a net of radio masts. He then got a job building bridges over the many rivers that connected to the Yangtze river. After a couple of years, he moved to Shanghai and set up his own business exporting tea, with an office at the Bund. It was during the lively (...) Read more at bukowskis.com.

Literature: Kat Junz, comp., Kindai Nihon hanga taikei, 1975–76, Vol. I, pl. 194; Narazaki Muneshige, Kawase Hasui mokuhanga sh, 1979, p. 24, nr. 35; Kendall H. Brown & Hollis Goodall–Cristante, Hollis, Shin–Hanga, New Prints in Modern Japan, 1996, p. 81, fig. 108; Kendal(...) Read more at bukowskis.com.

Exihibitions: See similar at: Honolulu Museum of Art, object nr 12083; Edo Tokyo Museum, object nr 94203205; Museum of Fine arts Boston, nr 39.284; Harvard Art Museum, nr 1941.52; Chazen Museum of Art, nr 1980.741.

Estimate: SEK 10 000 – 15 000 / EUR 972 – 1 459

647. A celadon glazed bowl, Song dynasty (960–1279).

Pale celadon colour to the glaze, decorated to the interior.

Diameter 17,2 cm.

Provenance: From a Swedish Collector, a notable member of the Swedish Oriental Ceramics Society who formed his collection from the early 1950’s an onwards.

Thence by descent. Previously in Ambassador Tage Grönwalls (1903–1988) Collection.

Estimate: SEK 15 000 – 20 000 / EUR 1 459 – 1 945

656. A huanghuali veneered, huamu and mixed wood cabinet, 19th century, Qing dynasty, 19th Century.

Estimate: SEK 120 000 – 150 000 / EUR 11 673 – 14 591

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Bukowskis December 2018 648. A bowl, Song dynasty (960–1279).

Pale celadon coloured, glazed footrim, unglazed rim that has a silver trim.

Diameter 17,5 cm.

Provenance: From a Swedish Collector, a notable member of the Swedish Oriental Ceramics Society who formed his collection from the early 1950’s an onwards.

Thence by descent. Previously in Ambassador Tage Grönwalls (1903–1988) Collection.

Estimate: SEK 8 000 – 10 000 / EUR 778 – 972

649. A flower shaped bowl, Song dynasty (960–1279).

Flower shape mould, pale celadon colour. Silver trim to rim.

Diameter 18 cm.

Provenance: From a Swedish Collector, a notable member of the Swedish Oriental Ceramics Society who formed his collection from the early 1950’s an onwards.

Thence by descent. Previously in Ambassador Tage Grönwalls (1903–1988) Collection.

Estimate: SEK 15 000 – 20 000 / EUR 1 459 – 1 945

650. A temmoku glazed bowl, Song dynasty (960–1279).

Height 4,8 cm. Diameter 12,5 cm.

Provenance: From a Swedish Collector, a notable member of the Swedish Oriental Ceramics Society who formed his collection from the early 1950’s an onwards.

Thence by descent.

Estimate: SEK 8 000 – 10 000 / EUR 778 – 972

651. A brown and black glazed vase, Song dynasty (960–1279).

Pearshaped with a flared rim, glazed in brown and black. Height 29,5 cm.

Provenance: From a Swedish Collector, a notable member of the Swedish Oriental Ceramics Society who formed his collection from the early 1950’s an onwards.

Thence by descent. With label from Antik West, no 2067.

Estimate: SEK 15 000 – 20 000 / EUR 1 459 – 1 945

Bukowskis December 2018 652. A large blue and white bowl, Ming dynasty (1368–1644).

Decorated with fishes in a lotus pond, the interior decorated with a leaping fish above waves, amidst cloud formations. Hall mark to base. Diameter approximately 36 cm.

Provenance: From a Swedish Collector, a notable member of the Swedish Oriental Ceramics Society who formed his collection from the early 1950’s an onwards. Thence by descent.

Literature: Krahl, Regina; Chinese Ceramics in the Topkapi Saray Museum, Istanbul, page 641, TKS 15/1894. See also several dishes, jars and bowls with similar decoration.

Estimate: SEK 25 000 – 30 000 / EUR 2 431 – 2 918

653. A blue and white cover, Ming dynasty, Wanli (1572–1620).

Decorated with ‘Hundred boys’ motif, engaged in various literati pursuits including calligraphy, chess, painting appreciation and playing the qin. Around the rim five clawed dragons chasing the flaming pearl amidst cloud formations. Diameter 22,5 cm.

Provenance: From a Swedish Collector, a notable member of the Swedish Oriental Ceramics Society who formed his collection from the early 1950’s an onwards. Thence by descent.

Exhibitions: A number of similar examples exist in museum collections. A closely related box in the Philadelphia Museum of Art. Another in the Metropolitan Museum of Art was exhibited in Ming Porcelains China House Gallery, October 29, 1970, also at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, ”The Four Seasons,” January 28, 2006–August 13, 2006. As well as the ”Arts of the Ming Dynasty: China’s Age of Brilliance,” exhibition, January 23, 2009–September 13, 2009. See a similar one with the box at the Metropolitan Museum, New York, no27.119.26a,b.

Literature: Compare similar circular blue and white box with cover, Wanli mark and period, in the Jingguantang Collection part II, Christies, New York, March 20, 1997. Lot 80. The T Y Chao Family Trust, no 26. This catalogue accompanies the lot.

Estimate: SEK 15 000 – 20 000 / EUR 1 459 – 1 945

654. A blue and white dish, Qing dynasty, Kangxi (1662–1722).

With Johanneum mark.

Decorated with flowers in a garden. Johanneum mark N=Z96 – VVV. Diameter 12,2 cm.

Provenance: From a Swedish Collector, a notable member of the Swedish Oriental Ceramics Society who formed his collection from the early 1950’s an onwards. Thence by descent.

Literature: See similar illustrated in Krahl, Regina; Chinese Ceramics in the Topkapi Saray Museum, Istanbul, page 1087, TKS15/9407.

Estimate: SEK 4 000 – 6 000 / EUR 389 – 583

655. A powder blue bowl, Qing dynasty, 18th Century.

Octagonal shape, decorated in gold against a powder blue background to the exterior a river scape, the interior with fishes in a pond. Diameter 21 cm.

Provenance: From a Swedish Collector, a notable member of the Swedish Oriental Ceramics Society who formed his collection from the early 1950’s an onwards. Thence by descent.

Estimate: SEK 12 000 – 15 000 / EUR 1 167 – 1 459

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Bukowskis December 2018 656. A huanghuali veneered, huamu and mixed wood cabinet, 19th century, Qing dynasty, 19th Century.

The double doors opening to reveal a single shelf over a pair of drawers, the interior lacquered, over a plain lower panel with further insets. Height 179,5 cm. Width 105,5 cm.

Depth 51 cm.

Provenance: From a Swedish Collector, a notable member of the Swedish Oriental Ceramics Society who formed his collection from the early 1950’s an onwards. Thence by descent.

Literature: Compare; Bonhams, San Fransisco, June 25, 2013. Lot no 8450. A very similar huanghuali and huamu cabinet.

Estimate: SEK 120 000 – 150 000 / EUR 11 673 – 14 591

657. A set of four wooden stands, Qing dynasty (1644–1912).

Diameter 8 cm, 9,5 cm, 13 cm, 19 cm.

Provenance: From a Swedish Collector, a notable member of the Swedish Oriental Ceramics Society who formed his collection from the early 1950’s an onwards. Thence by descent.

Estimate: SEK 4 000 – 6 000 / EUR 389 – 583

658. A ‘Robins Egg’ glazed brush washer, Qing dynasty (1644–1912).

Round shape, brown edge around the rim.

Height 5,5 cm.

Provenance: From a Swedish Collector, a notable member of the Swedish Oriental Ceramics Society who formed his collection from the early 1950’s an onwards. Thence by descent.

Estimate: SEK 4 000 – 6 000 / EUR 389 – 583

659. A turquoise glazed vase, Qing dynasty (1644–1912).

Drop shaped with a tall neck. Height 24 cm.

Provenance: From a Swedish Collector, a notable member of the Swedish Oriental Ceramics Society who formed his collection from the early 1950’s an onwards.

Thence by descent.

Estimate: SEK 8 000 – 10 000 / EUR 778 – 972

Bukowskis December 2018 660. A turquoise glazed vase, Qing dynasty (1644–1912).

Drop shaped with a tall neck. Height 15,5 cm.

Provenance: From a Swedish Collector, a notable member of the Swedish Oriental Ceramics Society who formed his collection from the early 1950’s an onwards.

Thence by descent.

Estimate: SEK 4 000 – 6 000 / EUR 389 – 583

661. A famille rose ‘dragon’ dish, Qing dynasty, Guangxu mark and period (1875–1908).

Decorated with two dragons amidst cloud formations fighting over the flaming pearl. The reverse decorated with lotus. Diameter 17 cm.

Provenance: From a Swedish Collector, a notable member of the Swedish Oriental Ceramics Society who formed his collection from the early 1950’s an onwards.

Thence by descent.

Estimate: SEK 8 000 – 10 000 / EUR 778 – 972

662. A nephrite brush washer, Qing dynasty (1644–1912).

Carved mythical beasts to the sides. With a carved apocryphal Tang (year 805) mark, ‘Yongzhen Yuzhi’ to the side. Length 9,5 cm.

Provenance: From a Swedish Collector, a notable member of the Swedish Oriental Ceramics Society who formed his collection from the early 1950’s an onwards.

Thence by descent.

Estimate: SEK 12 000 – 15 000 / EUR 1 167 – 1 459

663. A nephrite carving of two fishes, Qing dynasty (1644–1912).

Carved as two entwined fishes on one side, the other with lotus leaves.

Length 5,5 cm.

Provenance: From a Swedish Collector, a notable member of the Swedish Oriental Ceramics Society who formed his collection from the early 1950’s an onwards.

Thence by descent.

Estimate: SEK 5 000 – 7 000 / EUR 486 – 680

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Bukowskis December 2018 664. An inkstone, late Qingdynasty.

Rectangular shape, decorated with a dragon in relief. With an inscription to the side that translates to Ling Feng Yi Zhen. Measurement 16,5 x 12 cm.

Provenance: From a Swedish Collector, a notable member of the Swedish Oriental Ceramics Society who formed his collection from the early 1950’s an onwards.

Thence by descent.

Estimate: SEK 6 000 – 8 000 / EUR 583 – 778

665. Regina Krahl & John Ayers, ‘Chinese Ceramics in the Topkapi Saray Museum Istanbul’. Vol I–III. Vol I: Yuan and Ming Dynasty Celadon Wares, Vol II: Yuan and Ming Dynasty Porcelains, Vol III: Qing Dynasty Porcelains. Regina Krahl i samarbete med Nurdan Erbahar, John Ayers, historiska undersökningar av Ünsal Yücel och Julian Raby. With blue cover boxes.

Measurement in all 38,5x27,5x15,5 cm.

Provenance: From a Swedish Collector, a notable member of the Swedish Oriental Ceramics Society who formed his collection from the early 1950’s an onwards. Thence by descent.

Estimate: SEK 10 000 – 15 000 / EUR 972 – 1 459

666. China for the West, Vol I–II, by David Howard and John Ayers.

Sotheby Parke Bernet, London & New York, 1978. With box, Measurement 25x34,5x6,5 cm.

Provenance: From a Swedish Collector, a notable member of the Swedish Oriental Ceramics Society who formed his collection from the early 1950’s an onwards. Thence by descent.

Estimate: SEK 4 000 – 6 000 / EUR 389 – 583

667. A book by Osvald Sirén, Kinas konst under tre årtusenden.

Vol I–II. Stockholm, 1943.

Esselte. Vol I. Från förhistorisk tid till tiden omkring 600 e. Kr. Vol II. Från början av Tang till mitten av Ching perioden. Textile clad.

Measurement 29 x 20 cm.

Provenance: From a Swedish Collector, a notable member of the Swedish Oriental Ceramics Society who formed his collection from the early 1950’s an onwards.

Thence by descent.

Estimate: SEK 1 500 – 2 000 / EUR 145 – 194

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668. A set of 29 Arts of Asia magazines, two Orientations, 33 Sothebys catalogues and eight Christies catalogues.

Arts of Asia ranging from the years 1979–2006. Sothebys catalogues from the years 1968–83. Orientations 1983. Christies 1978–93.

Provenance: From a Swedish Collector, a notable member of the Swedish Oriental Ceramics Society who formed his collection from the early 1950’s an onwards. Thence by descent.

Estimate: SEK 4 000 – 6 000 / EUR 389 – 583

669. A set of books about Chinese Works of Art, comprising 66 books and booklets.

Moorhouse, Judith; Collecting Oriental Antiques. Henrikson Alf; Kinesiska tänkare. Röhsska Museet; Ancient Chinese Art from the Shanghai Museum. Hedin, Sven; Sidenvägen. Yan Ma; Chinese Emperors. Pierson, Stacey; Percival David Foundation of Chinese Art. Gremner, Anna & Björn; Det blåvita guldet från Kina. Sir Harry Garner; Oriental Blue & White. Rhodes, Daniel; Clay and Glazes for the Potter. Van Oort, H.A. ; Chinese Porcelain of the 19th and 20th Century. Nationalmuseum; Kinesisk konst. Speiser, Walter; Kinas konst. Little Stephen; Chinese Ceramics of the Transitional period: 1620–1683. (…) Read more at bukowskis.com.

Provenance: From a Swedish Collector, a notable member of the Swedish Oriental Ceramics Society who formed his collection from the early 1950’s an onwards. Thence by descent.

Estimate: SEK 8 000 – 10 000 / EUR 778 – 972

670. A carved gilt wood and lacquered table screen, Qing dynasty, 19th Century.

Carved decoration, three panels with mirror glass. Measurements 92 x 71,5 x 18,5 cm.

Provenance: From the Collection of Emil Hultmark (1872–1943). Emil Hultmark was one of the co– founders of the ‘Kinaklubben’ (China Club) in Stockholm in the 1920’s with Carl Kempe (1884–1967) and the Crown Prince Gustav Adolf. He is a well known collector and his beautiful home and summer house is well documented in the magazine ’Svenska Hem i ord och bild’ in the 1930’s, which provide us with a fascinating window into this golden age of European collecting.

Estimate: SEK 8 000 – 10 000 / EUR 778 – 972

671. A six leaf coromandel lacquer screen, Qing dynasty (1644–1912).

Carved to one side in shallow relief with four Manchurian cranes feeding beside a meandering stream running through a rocky landscape below shallows and a parrot amidst a verdant landscape and flowering trees. One leaf with a five line inscription of a poem and a cyclical date Qianlong Guizhou. Surrounded by a key pattern border and roundes encircling smaller cranes. The reverse carved with a crane, parrot, quail, swallows, pheasants and numerous small birds amidst trees, surrounded by cracked–ice and berries border. Height 181 cm. Lenght 235 cm.

Provenance: Purchased by a Swedish Collector in May, 1988 at Christies, lot 127b, thence by descent.

Estimate: SEK 75 000 – 100 000 / EUR 7 295 – 9 727

671. Detail: A six leaf coromandel lacquer screen, Qing dynasty (1644–1912).

Estimate: 75 000 – 100 000 SEK / 7 218 – 9 625 EUR

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Bukowskis December 2018 672. A Chinese wooden altar table, presumably first half of the 20th Century.

Rectangular, with carved decoration. Measurement 89 x 33 cm. Height 80 cm.

Estimate: SEK 10 000 – 15 000 / EUR 972 – 1 459

673. A Chinese bamboo brush pot, 20th Century.

Carved decoration of calligraphy. Height 12 cm.

Estimate: SEK 8 000 – 10 000 / EUR 778 – 972

674. A Chinese wooden brushpot, presumably Zitan, early 20th Century.

Cylindrical. Height 16 cm. Diameter 17 cm.

Estimate: SEK 8 000 – 10 000 / EUR 778 – 972

675. A carved wooden box with cover, late Qing dynasty.

Of quadrilobed shape, the cover carved with a continuous pattern of ruyi–shaped pommels.

Measurement 14,3 x 14 cm.

Estimate: SEK 4 000 – 6 000 / EUR 389 – 583

Bukowskis December 2018 676. An elegant boxwood leaf shaped tray, 19th Century.

Lenght 21,5 cm. Japanese wooden box accompanies the piece.

Estimate: SEK 10 000 – 15 000 / EUR 972 – 1 459

677. A box wood Ruyi Sceptre, presumably late Qing dynasty.

Carved decoration. Lenght 27,5 cm.

Estimate: SEK 6 000 – 8 000 / EUR 583 – 778

678. A hardwood and dreamstone armchair, presumably late Qing dynasty.

Inlays of dreamstone, with a hard mat seat. Seat height 47 cm.

Total height 104 cm. Width 55 cm. Depth 44,5 cm.

Estimate: SEK 5 000 – 7 000 / EUR 486 – 680

679. A carved and gilt wooden cabinet, Qing dynasty (1664–1912).

Interior with two drawers and a shelf. Richly carved gilded. The top side lacqured and decorated with antiques.

Width 64. Depth 41. Height 91 cm.

Provenance: From the Stenbeck Collection.

Estimate: SEK 8 000 – 10 000 / EUR 778 – 972

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Bukowskis December 2018 680. A bamboo carving of a crab and lotus, late Qing dynasty.

Carved with a crab and a frog on a lotus leaf.

Lenght 12,5 cm.

Estimate: SEK 20 000 – 25 000 / EUR 1 945 – 2 431

681. A bamboo carving of buddhas hand/a finger lemon, Qing dynasty (1644–1912).

Length 27,5 cm.

Estimate: SEK 20 000 – 25 000 / EUR 1 945 – 2 431

682. A bronze brush rest in the shape of a wave, Qing dynasty (1644–1912).

Signed to base. Wooden stand accompanies the piece. Lenght 19 cm.

Provenance: From the Collection of a Swedish–British couple who lived in China during the period 1959 – 1982. The couple lived and worked in Beijing, Canton and Hong Kong.

Estimate: SEK 4 000 – 6 000 / EUR 389 – 583

684. A seated figure of Bodhisattva, Ming dynasty (1368–1644).

Traces of gold lacquer. Depicted seated in royal ease with one leg up the other folded in front of her. Elaborate crown and necklace, holding lotus buds in her hands. Attributes to the sides. Height 24 cm.

Estimate: SEK 8 000 – 10 000 / EUR 778 – 972

Bukowskis December 2018 686. A seated figure of a bronze buddai, 17th/18th Century.

Holding a band of beads to the right hand and a big bag in his right hand.

Height with wooden stand 18 cm.

Estimate: SEK 16 000 – 20 000 / EUR 1 556 – 1 945

687. A bronze figure of Laozi with his deer, Qing dynasty, 18th Century.

Seated on a reclining deer holding a scroll in one hand. Height 8,5 cm.

Provenance: From the Collection of a Swedish–British couple who lived in China during the period 1959 – 1982. The couple lived and worked in Beijing, Canton and Hong Kong.

Estimate: SEK 4 000 – 6 000 / EUR 389 – 583

688. A bronze seated figure of Shakayamuni buddha, Mingtype.

Depicted seated in dhyanasana on a double lotus base with beads, with the right hand in varadamudra and the left hand in dhyanamudra. The figure is dressed in long flowing robes, with a serene expression on his face and the hair styled in tight curls below the tall ushnisha. Height 37 cm.

The lower part of the diety made in a style that corresponds to Ming, but the serene face is more to the qingstyle, thence date uncertain.

Estimate: SEK 20 000 – 25 000 / EUR 1 945 – 2 431

Please note: Lot no 685 is withdrawn.

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Bukowskis December 2018 689. A stone stele of Vishnu, Nepal, 17th/18th Century.

Showing the goddess standing on a lotus throne.

Height 29,5 cm.

Provenance: Aquired in Tibet 1966.

Estimate: SEK 30 000 – 50 000 / EUR 2 918 – 4 863

690. A stone sculpture of Guanyin, presumably Ming dynasty, 17th Century.

Sculptured with a high hair due, crown, large cheeks. Height 22 cm.

Provenance: From the Collection of a Swedish–British couple who lived in China during the period 1959 – 1982. The couple lived and worked in Beijing, Canton and Hong Kong.

Estimate: SEK 6 000 – 8 000 / EUR 583 – 778

691. A bronze figure of a standing buddha, late Ming dynasty (1368–1644).

Staning on a lotus throne. Height 23 cm.

Provenance: From the Collection of MD Aage Nørgaard and his wife Marie (–92).

Purschased in Hamburg in the late 1940’s.

Estimate: SEK 12 000 – 15 000 / EUR 1 167 – 1 459

692. A Sino–Tibetan copper alloy of Rksavaktra Dakini, late 18th Century, circa 1800.

Showing the bear headed dakini dancing on a corpse. On the back of his tigerskin the character for Wang/King.

Height with lotus base 16,3 cm.

Provenance: From the Collection of MD Aage Nørgaard and his wife Marie (–92).

Purchased in Hamburg in the late 1940’s.

Estimate: SEK 80 000 – 100 000 / EUR 7 782 – 9 727

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Bukowskis December 2018 693. A gilt copper alloy stand/ritual object, 18th Century, probably Mongolian.

In the shape of a lotus throne, polished surface to the top.

Diameter 11 cm. Height 3,5 cm.

Provenance: From the Collection of MD Aage Nørgaard and his wife Marie (–92).

Purchased in Hamburg in the late 1940’s.

Estimate: SEK 10 000 – 15 000 / EUR 972 – 1 459

694. A Sino–Tibetan gilt copper alloy figure of Ushnisha Vinaya, late 18th century/circa 1800.

The finely cast deity is shown seated in dhyanasana on a double–lotus base wearing loose robes incised at the borders with floral decoration, arm bands and jeweled chains.

The principal head is set between two smaller heads facing the left and right sides, each modelled with a third eye, all set below a crown inset with hardstones, enclosing the hair upswept into a double chignon and secured by a leaf–form finial. The eight arms are held in mudras. Traces of paint. Height 18 cm.

Provenance: From the Collection of MD Aage Nørgaard and his wife Marie (–92). Purschased in Hamburg in the late 1940’s.

Exhibitions: Compare to a stylistically similar gilt–bronze figure of Usnisavijaya in the Collection of the Rubin Museum of Art, Himalayan Art Resource no. 65445, of slimmer physique and dated to 1400–1499; and another related figure dated to the 18th century, in the Collection of Royal Ontario Museum, Himalayan Art Resource no. 77551.

Estimate: SEK 150 000 – 200 000 / EUR 14 591 – 19 455

695. A gilt bronze figure of a White Tara, Tibetan–Chinese, 18th Century.

Archaistic style, the Bodhisattva cast seated in vajrasana on a double–lotus pedestal, the right hand in varada mudra and the left in kartari mudra, the face with eyes downcast in a serene expression, wearing a five–point diadem around the high chignon and plaits trailing onto the shoulders flanked by a lotus blossom, adorned with beaded jewellery over the dhoti. Height 17,5 cm.

Provenance: From the Collection of Tage & Mary Sonning.

Estimate: SEK 150 000 – 200 000 / EUR 14 591 – 19 455

696. A Tibetan Thangka, 19th Century.

Depicting a deity on a mythical beast surrounded by lamas and deities.

Measurement 34 x 44 cm. Measurement with frame 50 x 59 cm.

Provenance: From the Collection of a Swedish–British couple who lived in China during the period 1959 – 1982. The couple lived and worked in Beijing, Canton and Hong Kong.

Estimate: SEK 5 000 – 7 000 / EUR 486 – 680

Bukowskis December 2018 697. A large Tibetan prayer wheel, 18/19th Century.

Decorated with the mantra ‘Om Mani Padme Hum’ is written in sanskrit around the wheel. The interior filled with prayers.

Height 49 cm.

Provenance: Aquired in Tibet in 1966.

Estimate: SEK 10 000 – 15 000 / EUR 972 – 1 459

698. A silvered copper alloy pendant with beads, Tibet, late 19th Century.

The pendant with inlays in turquoise, when opened reveals prayer notes.

Height pendant 11 cm. Lenght with bead necklace 39 cm.

Provenance: Aquired in Tibet 1966.

Estimate: SEK 4 000 – 6 000 / EUR 389 – 583

699. A large wooden sculpture of a Daoist dignitary, Qing dynasty, 17/18th Century.

Seated figure, hands folded before the chest, wearing loose robes, long pendulous ears, crowned by a tall official hat. Height 51 cm.

Estimate: SEK 15 000 – 20 000 / EUR 1 459 – 1 945

700. A lacquered wooden figure, Qing dynasty, 19th century.

Gilded and lacquered. Depicting a guard, dressed with armour, standing on mythological animals and a tiger. Height 41 cm.

Provenance: A gift from Hans Ostelius to the family, thence by descent.

Estimate: SEK 12 000 – 15 000 / EUR 1 167 – 1 459

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Bukowskis December 2018 701. A bronze head of Buddha, Thailand, presumably 18th Century.

Lowered eyes, long ears, gentle smile. Height 20,5 cm.

Estimate: SEK 4 000 – 6 000 / EUR 389 – 583

702. A gilt lacquered figure of a standing buddha, Burma, Mandalay period.

Standing on a lotus throne wearing long robes, arms lowered at the side, the head with eyes looking down and long pendulous ear lobes, the hair with ushnisha. Bejewelled.

Height 112 cm. Height with wooden pedestal 134 cm.

Provenance: Purchased by a Swedish Collector in 25/7 1984 from Georg Kofoed, Stora Kongensgade 27, Köpenhamn, Denmark. Georg Kofoed aquired it from Galerie D’art 2/10 1976. Thence by descent.

Estimate: SEK 30 000 – 35 000 / EUR 2 918 – 3 404

703. A bronze vase, Qing dynasty, presumably 18th Century.

Baluster shape with large flared rim. A qilong dragon is crouching on its neck.

Height 26,8 cm.

Estimate: SEK 6 000 – 8 000 / EUR 583 – 778

704. A bronze censer in the shape of a buddhist lion, Qing dynasty, 19th Century.

Standing on four legs, splashes of gold. Height 17,5 cm.

Provenance: From the Collection of Sven Orback. Thence by descent.

Estimate: SEK 4 000 – 6 000 / EUR 389 – 583

Bukowskis December 2018 705. A bronze censer in the shape of a mythical beast, Qing dynasty (1664–1912).

Standing on four legs. Head with a hinge so it can be opened.

Height with wooden stand 35 cm.

Estimate: SEK 8 000 – 10 000 / EUR 778 – 972

706. A bronze figure of a buddhist lion, Qing dynasty, 18/19th Century.

Seated buddhist lion. Height 23 cm. Height with wooden stand 27,5 cm.

The tail made separately.

Provenance: According to to family tradition the lion comes from the Tottiefamily, Stockholm. See Tottieska malmgården.

Estimate: SEK 8 000 – 10 000 / EUR 778 – 972

707. A bronze censer with cover in the shape of a Buddhist lion, Qing dynasty, 19th Century.

Seated buddhist lion with a brocade ball under its left front paw.

The back with a cover. Height 22,5 cm.

Estimate: SEK 12 000 – 15 000 / EUR 1 167 – 1 459

708. A bronze sculpture/snuffbox in the shape of an elephant, Qing dynasty, 19th century.

Partly gilded. Measurement 6,5 x 3,5 cm.

Estimate: SEK 4 000 – 6 000 / EUR 389 – 583

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Bukowskis December 2018 709. A Chinese bronze censer, early 20th Century.

Archaistic model with decoration in relief. Wooden cover and stand with stone inlays accompanies the piece. Height with wooden stand and cover 21,5 cm.

Provenance: From the Collection of a Swedish–British couple who lived in China during the period 1959–1982. The couple lived and worked in Beijing, Canton and Hong Kong.

Estimate: SEK 5 000 – 7 000 / EUR 486 – 680

710. A bronze incense burner carried by two men, Qing dynasty (1644–1912), with Xuande mark.

The men carrying the censer are formed as foreigners.

The bottom marked with a Xuande mark. Lenght 21 cm.

Literature: Compare similar sold at Bonhams fine Chinese Art, November 8th, 2012. lot no 263.

Estimate: SEK 15 000 – 20 000 / EUR 1 459 – 1 945

711. A large embroidered silk blanket, Qing dynasty (1664–1912).

Hued threads of various shades on a ivory ground, densely embroidered to the center with a large roundel of flowers surrounded by rows of classic lotus flowers and leafy scrolls, bordered with phoenix birds an ruyi scrolls, set within a large rectangular reserve defined with thin embroidered bands, and filled with lotus, birds and scrolling tendril. Lined with silk red/orange back. Measurement 239x287 cm. Large parts of silk sewn together.

Provenance: The blanket comes from an Estate in Skåne, the future owner will be able to recieve information about the provenance.

Exhibitions: Compare similar bed spreds at the Metropolitan Museum, inventory no 44.35.12.

Aslo Compare the ones in the collection of the Victoria & Albert Museum, London.

Estimate: SEK 20 000 – 25 000 / EUR 1 945 – 2 431

712. An embroidered silk bed spread, Qing dynasty, circa 1900.

Depicting flowers and figures against a pink background.

Lined with a pink fabric. Measurement 273x273 cm.

Estimate: SEK 8 000 – 10 000 / EUR 778 – 972

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Blue silk with polychrome silk embroideries of five clawed dragons chasing the flaming pearl amidst clouds, flowers, symbols, bats, waves and the holy mountain. Embroidered trim. Light blue silk lining. Height 118 cm.

Estimate: SEK 6 000 – 8 000 / EUR 583 – 778

714. Three embroidered silk panels and a group of silk textiles, Qing dynasty (1644–1912).

One, part of robe, sewn together, blue silk with rich polychrome silk embroideries and gold threads of five clawed dragons chasing the burning pearl among clouds as well as bats and other symbols. The lower part is decorated with waves and the holy mountain. Embroidered edgings. Measurement ca 178 x 74,5 cm. Two in brown silk with rich polychrome silk embroideries and gold threads of five clawed dragons chasing the burning pearl among clouds as well as bat and other symbols. The lower part is decorated with waves. Measurement ca 60 x 58 cm. Five silk pieces, four lightblue wowen silk pattern, and one plain yellow.

Provenance: From the Collection of Emil Hultmark (1872–1943). Emil Hultmark was one of the co–founders of the ‘Kinaklubben’ (China Club) in Stockholm in the 1920’s with Carl Kempe (1884–1967) and the Crown Prince Gustav Adolf. He is a well known collector and his beautiful home and summer house is well documented in the magazine ’Svenska Hem i ord och bild’ in the 1930’s, which provide us with a fascinating window into this golden age of European collecting.

Estimate: SEK 8 000 – 10 000 / EUR 778 – 972

715. Two embroidered silk panels, late Qing dynasty.

One depicting a lively scene from court, with people, animals, antiquities and plants. Measurement with cotton lining 482 x 41 cm. The other panel with gold against red backtround depicting phoenix birds, with a ferocious dragon to the center amidst waves and ruyi shaped clouds. Measurement 97 x 77,5 cm.

Provenance: From the Collection of Emil Hultmark (1872–1943). Emil Hultmark was one of the co–founders of the ‘Kinaklubben’ (China Club) in Stockholm in the 1920’s with Carl Kempe (1884–1967) and the Crown Prince Gustav Adolf. He is a well known collector and his beautiful home and summer house is well documented in the magazine ’Svenska Hem i ord och bild’ in the 1930’s, which provide us with a fascinating window into this golden age of European collecting.

Estimate: SEK 5 000 – 7 000 / EUR 486 – 680

715. Detail: One depicting a lively scene from court, with people, animals, antiquities and plants. Measurement with cotton lining 482 x 41 cm.

715. Detail: The other panel with gold against red backtround depicting phoenix birds, with a ferocious dragon to the center amidst waves and ruyi shaped clouds. Measurement 97 x 77,5 cm

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716. A set of five embroidered silk panels/chair covers, Qing dynasty (1644–1912).

Two panels with gold against brown background depicting buddhist lions amidst clouds above waves and roundels of stylized dragons.

Measurements 162 x 50,5 cm and 163,5 x 50 cm. One panel in gold against brown silk with precious objects and stylised dragons in a roundel. 162 x 51,5 cm. One panel in gold against brown silk with mythological beast above waves, with a flaming pearl to the side, measurement 95 x 69 cm, and one panel with buddhist lion above roundel and phoenix birds. Measurement 168 x 61 cm.

Provenance: From the Collection of Emil Hultmark (1872–1943). Emil Hultmark was one of the co–founders of the ‘Kinaklubben’ (China Club) in Stockholm in the 1920’s with Carl Kempe (1884–1967) and the Crown Prince Gustav Adolf.

He is a well known collector and his beautiful home and summer house is well documented in the magazine ’Svenska Hem i ord och bild’ in the1930’s, which provide us with a fascinating window into this golden age of European collecting.

Literature: See Svenska Hem i ord och bild, 1936, depicted on page 173.

Estimate: SEK 7 000 – 9 000 / EUR 680 – 875

717. A large embroidered silk panel, late Qing dynasty.

Depicting a lively scene from court, with people, animals, antiquities and plants. Measurement with cotton lining 485,5 x 90 cm.

Provenance: From the Collection of Emil Hultmark (1872–1943). Emil Hultmark was one of the co–founders of the ‘Kinaklubben’ (China Club) in Stockholm in the 1920’s with Carl Kempe (1884–1967) and the Crown Prince Gustav Adolf. He is a well known collector and his beautiful home and summer house is well documented in the magazine ’Svenska Hem i ord och bild’ in the 1930’s, which provide us with a fascinating window into this golden age of European collecting.

Literature: Se Svenska hem i ord och bild 1936, depicted on page 187.

Estimate: SEK 6 000 – 8 000 / EUR 583 – 778

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718. A large embroidered silk panel lined with wool, late Qing dynasty.

On light blue silk, the bottom with dark blue wool. Depicting lively figure scenes from court, centered by a pagoda. Around with rockformations, figures, children playing, plants, threes and flowers. Measurement 181 x 141 cm.

Provenance: From the Collection of Wilhelm (1870–1968) and Marika Olivecrona (b. af Ugglas Forsmark. Wilhelm came out to China in 1901, later on he was employed by the Chinese Government as an engineer at the Board of Conservancy Works of Kwantung, Guangdong (Canton). He came to spend most of his working years in China.

Estimate: SEK 8 000 – 10 000 / EUR 778 – 972

719. A silk textile, Qing dynasty (1644–1912).

Depicting a five clawed dragon chasing the flaming pearl amongst ruyishaped clouds, bats, symbols in gold towards a brown background.

Measurement 93 x 81,5 cm.

Estimate: SEK 4 000 – 6 000 / EUR 389 – 583

720. A ceremonial necklace, Qing dynasty, 19th century.

Sculptured nuts, nephrite with blue glass pendants.

Length 106 cm.

Provenance: Purschased by Ruth Nathorst in China in the 1920’s. Ruth Gabriella Nathorst (1883–1961), studied to be a teacher and then teology at Uppsala University. She was sent to China in 1918 as a missionary, where she came to live until 1944. She worked as a teacher in various schools and wrote several books about China, Such as ‘Kinas kvinna i forntid and nutid’ (1924) and ’Sun Yat Sen, det nya Kinas frihetskämpe’ (1933). Thence by descent.

Estimate: SEK 6 000 – 8 000 / EUR 583 – 778

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Bukowskis December 2018 721. A ceremonial necklace for court dress, part Qingdynasty (1644–1912).

Green, white and coral red beads together with rock chrystal.

Four hangning tassles with enamel work. Length 116 cm.

Estimate: SEK 25 000 – 30 000 / EUR 2 431 – 2 918

722. A cloisonné censer with cover, Qing dynasty, circa 1900.

Handles and legs in the shape of mythological beasts. The finial in the shape of a buddhist lion. The body decorated with birds and butterflies on branches. Height 32 cm.

Estimate: SEK 4 000 – 6 000 / EUR 389 – 583

723. An enamelled tea pot, Qing dynasty, 18th Century.

Enamelled on copper. Decorated with a group of scholars in a landscape.

Height 15 cm.

Estimate: SEK 4 000 – 6 000 / EUR 389 – 583

724. An enamelled tea caddy, Qing dynasty, 18th Century.

Decorated with flowers. Height 10 cm.

Estimate: SEK 4 000 – 6 000 / EUR 389 – 583

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Bukowskis December 2018 725. An enamelled dish, Qing dynasty, 18th Century.

Painted with a figure scene in a dramatic landscape.

Around the rim stylized dragons. Calligraphy to the reverse.

Diameter 21 cm.

Estimate: SEK 4 000 – 6 000 / EUR 389 – 583

726. A painted enamel on copper vase, Qing dynasty, 18th Century.

Dropshaped, decorated with flowers, with gilded handles.

Height 15,5 cm.

Estimate: SEK 4 000 – 6 000 / EUR 389 – 583

727. A large enamel on copper cane/runic calender, Qing dynasty, 18th Century.

Made as a walking stick, decorated with the futhark repeating in traditional way. Painted decoration with zodiac symbols and figures along the lenght. Ferrule of brass at the end.

Lenght 135,5 cm.

Provenance: From the Collection of antique dealer Sten Röing (1880–1965), the collection was added to by his son Max Röing (1916–1984) during the 1950–60’s, thence by descent.

Estimate: SEK 10 000 – 15 000 / EUR 972 – 1 459 727. Detail.

728. An enamelled ‘European Subject’ cup with cover, Qing dynasty, 18th Century.

Depicting european figures in a landscape scene.

Diameter 12 cm.

Estimate: SEK 4 000 – 6 000 / EUR 389 – 583

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Bukowskis December 2018 729. A ‘Guri’ lacquer silver mounted cup, Qing dynasty, 18th Century or older.

The exterior carved with a ruyi–cloud scroll exposing the multiple layers of black and red to a yellow ground, the interior lined with an alloy with a silver–lining. Diameter 5,5 cm.

Provenance: Purchased at Gomér Andersson (1985–86) in Linköping, who sold lots from the estate of Godegård, Östergötland. The estate Godegård belonged to the prominent Grill family.

Exihibitions: See similar from the Irving collection at the Metropolitan Museum, New York, no 2015.500.1.74.

Estimate: SEK 8 000 – 10 000 / EUR 778 – 972

730. A Tibetan cutlery set, circa 1900.

Comprising a knife and chopsticks in a silvered case.

Lenght 28,5 cm.

Provenance: Aquired in Tibet in 1966.

Estimate: SEK 6 000 – 8 000 / EUR 583 – 778

731. A pair of Chinese silver coffee cups with liners, early 20th Century.

Decorated in ‘repoussé’ technique with flowers.

Height 6 cm.

Estimate: SEK 4 000 – 6 000 / EUR 389 – 583

732. A Chinese silver bowl, beginning of 20th century.

Round, the sides applied with cranes and flowering branches in ‘repoussé’ work, the tucked–in base with cut–out edge, the bottom with the mark of ‘Zeewo’, Shanghai.

Weight ca 316 gram. Diameter 15 cm. Height 8,7 cm.

Estimate: SEK 4 000 – 6 000 / EUR 389 – 583

Bukowskis December 2018 733. A Chinese silver mounted glass bottle, Shanghai, 1910’s.

With a fierce coiling dragon amidst a foilage of bamboo. With the monogram M. O. for Marika Olivecrona. Height 13,5 cm.

Provenance: From the Collection of Wilhelm (1870–1968) and Marika Olivecrona (b. af Ugglas Forsmark. Wilhelm came out to China in 1901, later on he was employed by the Chinese Government as an engineer at the Board of Conservancy Works of Kwantung, Guangdong (Canton). He came to spend most of his working years in China.

Estimate: SEK 4 000 – 6 000 / EUR 389 – 583

734. Two Chinese silver coins, Republic (1912–1949).

One dated to the eight year of the Republic, diameter 4,5.

One dated to the second year of the Republic period, diameter 4 cm.

Totalweight 46,3 cm.

Estimate: SEK 4 000 – 6 000 / EUR 389 – 583

735. A silver Cocktail set, Thailand, 20th Century.

Comprising six cocktail glasses (513 g), one cocktail shaker (406 g), one tray (1187 g, filled and velvet clad). Height 29 cm. Length 31 cm.

Total weight 2106 g.

Provenance: A gift from the Thai King Bhumipol and Queen Sirikit (1950–2016) in 1963 upon a Danish state visit in Thailand.

Estimate: SEK 20 000 – 25 000 / EUR 1 945 – 2 431

736. A oil on canvas by an unknown artist with a view of Canton, 19th Century. Signed ‘J Smith’.

Depicting the factories of Canton, in the foreground masses of djonks and other vessels, the flags of the British, Dutch, Swedish and Danish East-India companies are hoisted. Signed ’J Smith’. Measurement 90x127 cm.

Estimate: 12 000 – 15 000 SEK / 1 155 – 1 444 EUR

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Bukowskis December 2018 737. A set of four watercolours on rice paper by unknown artist, Qing dynasty, circa 1800.

With scenes from Hong Kong, Macau, Canton and Boca Tigris.

Measurement motif 16,5 x 28 cm. With frame 25,5 x 35,5 cm.

Estimate: SEK 12 000 – 15 000 / EUR 1 167 – 1 459

738. A round fan, Qing dynasty, 19th Century.

Watercolour and ink on silk, painted with an elegant woman in a palace garden.

Bamboo stick, the other side with basketry work and a small painting on silk.

Height with handle 39 cm.

Provenance: From the Collection of Ove Christian Lunn, Danish Diplomat and Consul General for Denmark in Shanghai 1928–1935. Lunn had an exciting diplomatic career and was posted 1910–18 in Oslo, 1918–24 in San Francisco, 1924–28 Melbourne and then finally Shanghai 1928–35. Unfortunately he died of pneumonia one week after returning to Copenhagen in 1935. His wife, Ruth moved in to a house in Vedbaek, where the objects have been ever since.

Estimate: SEK 6 000 – 8 000 / EUR 583 – 778

739. Unidentified artist, ink and colour on paper, Qing dynasty, after Shanguan Zhou, dated 1756.

Presumably by Minting Shangguan Hui. Depicting two figures admiring the surrounding nature scene, calligraphy and two red seals to the top.

Image size 100 x 47,5 cm.

Estimate: SEK 8 000 – 10 000 / EUR 778 – 972

740. A hanging scroll, ink and colour on silk, Qing dynasty (1644–1912), signed Luo Ling.

Depicting figures with spiders in a box,, calligraphy and red seals, including one in sealing wax. Image size ca 81 x 40 cm.

Estimate: SEK 6 000 – 8 000 / EUR 583 – 778

Bukowskis December 2018 741. A painting of lotus flowers in Song style, in the style of Yun Shouping (1633–1690), Qing dynasty (1644–1912).

Ink and colour on silk, calligraphy and two red seals. 143 x 37,5 cm.

Estimate: SEK 6 000 – 8 000 / EUR 583 – 778

742. A book, ‘Peking’ (Beijing Mingsheng), Yamamoto, Sanshichiro, 1906.

Rectangular folio with 90 leaves of tissues graded plates with captions in English and Japanese. Measurement 26,4 x 18,6 cm.

Provenance: From the Collection of Wilhelm (1870–1968) and Marika Olivecrona (b. af Ugglas Forsmark. Wilhelm came out to China in 1901, later on he was employed by the Chinese Government as an engineer at the Board of Conservancy Works of Kwantung, Guangdong (Canton). He came to spend most of his working years in China.

Estimate: SEK 4 000 – 6 000 / EUR 389 – 583

743. Shizhuzhai Jianpu, ‘Ten Bamboo Studio Manual of Painting and Calligraphy’, four volumes, Rongbaozhai, Beijing, 1952.

Ten Bamboo Studio Manual of Painting and Calligraphy, ink and colour on paper, contains four volumes of woodblock prints.

Each book 31,2 x 21,3 cm in a cloth–bound slipcase.

Literature: The Printed Image in China, Clarissa Von Spee, London, BMP, 2010.

Estimate: SEK 6 000 – 8 000 / EUR 583 – 778

744. An album page, gouache with gold on paper. India, late 19th Century.

Battlescene with one man on horse back, in the foreground a falcon eating from a corpse.

Measurement 16,5x24 cm. Measurment with passepartout 25x35 cm.

Provenance: Purchased by a Swedish Collector in Delhi in 1970.

Estimate: SEK 6 000 – 8 000 / EUR 583 – 778

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750. Detail: A pair of Japanese six panel screens, Edo period, 19th Century. Estimate: 100 000 – 120 000 SEK / 9 625 – 11 550 EUR

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Bukowskis December 2018 745. A painting of women in a garden around a well, ink and color on paper, India, 19th Century.

Color and ink heightened with gold on paper. Depicting a scene with women in around a well in a garden. A male rider whispering to one of the women. A palace in the background. Measurement with passepartout 27,5 x 38,5 cm.

Provenance: Purchased by a Swedish Collector in Delhi in 1970.

Estimate: SEK 8 000 – 10 000 / EUR 778 – 972

746. A gouache on paper by unknown artist, India, late 19th Century.

Depicting a procession with a maharadja on a yellow horse in the center surrounded by his men. Measurement motif 21,5x31 cm. Measurement with passepartout 25x35 cm.

Not framed.

Provenance: Purchased by a Swedish Collector in Delhi in 1970.

Estimate: SEK 6 000 – 8 000 / EUR 583 – 778

747. An album page, ink and color on paper, India, 19th Century.

Depicting different ceremonies with a maharadja in the center. Front and back with lines of text in black nasta’liq script. Measurement motif 18 x 28 cm.

Measurement with passepartout 25x35,5 cm. Not framed.

Provenance: Purchased by a Swedish Collector in Delhi in 1970.

Estimate: SEK 8 000 – 10 000 / EUR 778 – 972

748. A Mughal album page, India, 19th Century.

Depicting a maharadja seated on a throne chair surrounded by his men.

With lines of text in black nasta’liq script. Measurement page 25,5 x 34 cm.

Provenance: Purschased by a Swedish Collector in Delhi in 1970.

Estimate: SEK 8 000 – 10 000 / EUR 778 – 972

Bukowskis December 2018 749. Two paintings by unknown artist, ink and color on paper.

India, 19th Century.

Colour and ink heightened with gold on paper. Depicting women. One with a woman sitting on a throne–like chair, surrounded by her servants.

Measurement 21,5 x 14 cm. The other with two women in a garden with deer.

Measurement 23,5 x 16 cm.

Provenance: Purchased by a Swedish Collector in Delhi in 1970.

Estimate: SEK 4 000 – 6 000 / EUR 389 – 583

750. A pair of Japanese six panel screens, Edo period, 19th Century.

Representing the different seasons. Measurement 176,5 x 365 cm. Japanese wooden crate accompanies the two screens. Measurement crate/box 28,5 x 70 x 184 cm.

Provenance: Purchased in Japan by a Swedish family who lived and worked there for many years.

Estimate: SEK 100 000 – 120 000 / EUR 9 727 – 11 673

751. Two Japanese lacquered Inro’s, Meiji (1868–1912).

Five tiered, on decorated with dragons. The other with crabs.

Height 5,8–6,5 cm.

Estimate: SEK 8 000 – 10 000 / EUR 778 – 972

752. A Japanese gilt and lacquered wooden figure of Buddha and a travel shrine, Edo Period, 19th century.

Standing on top of a lotus pedestal situated on an ornate platform, dressed in a flowing robe with hair, framed by a flaming mandorla. The shrine of slender rectangular form, the exterior covered in black lacquer, inside two hinged doors. Height of figure with mandorla 38,5 cm. Height of shrine 39 cm.

Provenance: Given as a gift from Sven Hedin to John Tuneld, the first librarian at Lunds University, and his wife Anna ‘Kicki’ Tuneld, who had given the figure to Olof Ask, a doctor in Lund, thence by descent.

Estimate: SEK 10 000 – 15 000 / EUR 972 – 1 459

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Bukowskis December 2018 753. Three Japanese ‘Kakiemon’ dishes, Edo period (1603–1868).

Decorated with birds in a garden with flowers. Diameter ca 21 cm.

Literature: Pietsch Ulrich; Meissener Porzellan und Seine Ostasiatischen vorbilder.

Estimate: SEK 4 000 – 6 000 / EUR 389 – 583

754. A Japanese ‘Kutani’ tray, 19th Century.

Decorated with birds in a garden. Diameter 28 cm.

Provenance: The Collection of Gustaf Wallenberg (1863–1939). The collection was acquired between 1906 and 1918 when Wallenberg was the Swedish Envoyé in Tokyo.

From 1907 he was also accredited for Beijing.

Estimate: SEK 6 000 – 8 000 / EUR 583 – 778

755. A large Japanese bronze sculpture group, signed Seiya Genryusai, Meiji (1868–1912).

Cast in sections in bronze, depicting a group of figures on a boat, on waves, Signed Seiya Saku. On wooden base. Total measurement without wooden base 68 x 27 x 26 cm. Sold by Bjarne Ahlströms Memorial Fund for the benefit of Medical Research.

Estimate: SEK 18 000 – 20 000 / EUR 1 750 – 1 945

756. A pair of Japanese bronze vases, Meiji (1868–1912).

Ovoid with flared neck, decorated in relief with bears.

Height 20,5 cm.

Estimate: SEK 12 000 – 15 000 / EUR 1 167 – 1 459

Bukowskis December 2018 757. A Japanese cloisonne tapering vase, Meiji (1868–1912), signed Kin’unken zo.

Black enamel ground decorated with gold and silver wire with blossom and three birds, the foot and rim with floral motifs in lappets, signed on a silver plaque on the slightly recessed base ‘Kin’unken tsukuru’ (made by Kin’unken) signature on a gold tablet mounted on base.

Height 15,5 cm.

Estimate: SEK 4 000 – 6 000 / EUR 389 – 583

758. A wooden table screen with stone inlay, Qing dynasty, 19th Century.

Richly carved stand. Inlays in the shape of precious objects and antiques.

Measurement 70,5 x 64,5 x 21,5 cm.

Estimate: SEK 18 000 – 20 000 / EUR 1 750 – 1 945

759. A carved nephrite Qilong goblet, Qing dynasty (1644–1912).

Carved with the dragon as a handle. Length 10,6 cm.

Estimate: SEK 18 000 – 20 000 / EUR 1 750 – 1 945

760. A nephrite bowl, Qing dynasty, circa 1900.

Diameter 11,8 cm.

Provenance: From the collection of a Swedish–British couple who lived in Hong Kong from the 1890’s–1920’s. Thence by descent.

Estimate: SEK 8 000 – 10 000 / EUR 778 – 972

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Bukowskis December 2018 761. A Chinese nephrite figure of an elephant, presumably 20th Century.

Sculptured as a standing elephant. Height 11 cm.

Length 16,5 cm.

Estimate: SEK 12 000 – 15 000 / EUR 1 167 – 1 459

762. A Chinese metal mirror with a large carved nephrite placque and hook, early 20th Century.

Decorated with bats, flowers and buddhist elements. Inlays of stone.

Nephrite placque with carved decoration of pomegranate, with a belt hook to the end. Length 20,5 cm.

Estimate: SEK 6 000 – 8 000 / EUR 583 – 778

763. A Chinese silver mirror with carved nephrite placque and belt hook, early 20th Century.

Decorated with bats, flowers, leaves. Inlays of stone. Nephrite placque with carved decoration of bat and leafwork, with a belt hook to the end.

Length 24 cm.

Estimate: SEK 4 000 – 6 000 / EUR 389 – 583

764. A nephrite sculpture of a Qilin dragon and a bat, Qingdynastin (1664–1912).

Oval shape, hole to center, decorated with a coiling qilindragon and a bat.

Lenght 6 cm.

Estimate: SEK 12 000 – 15 000 / EUR 1 167 – 1 459

Bukowskis December 2018 765. A carved nephrite sculpture of fish and bat by lotusbud, Qing dynasty (1664–1912).

Lenght 6,5 cm.

Estimate: SEK 12 000 – 15 000 / EUR 1 167 – 1 459

766. A carved nephrite placque, presumably late Qing dynasty.

Decorated with the character for happiness, double fishes, and various buddhist elements. The interior decorated with a fish. Lenght 11,5 cm.

Estimate: SEK 4 000 – 6 000 / EUR 389 – 583

767. , Two figures, bovenite and turquoise, presumably Qing dynasty (1644–1912).

Depicting a deer and the other with mythological animals.

Length 5–6 cm.

Estimate: SEK 4 000 – 6 000 / EUR 389 – 583

768. A rock chrystal seal stamp, late Qing dynasty.

Square shape, handle in the shape of a buddhist lion.

Measurements 9 x 5,4 x 5,4 cm.

Provenance: Purschased in the 1980’s at Nieman Marcus Galleries.

Label and box accompanies the piece.

Estimate: SEK 6 000 – 8 000 / EUR 583 – 778

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Bukowskis December 2018 769. A rock chrystal censer with cover, Qing dynasty (1644–1912).

Height with cover 14 cm.

Estimate: SEK 4 000 – 6 000 / EUR 389 – 583

770. A pottery figure of a horse, Tang dynasty (618–907).

Standing horse with saddle and harness. Glazed in the colours yellow, amber and green. Some traces of red. Height 47 cm.

Provenance: From the Collection of Hovmarskalk Nils Rudebeck.

Exhibitions: Exhibited at Nationalmuseum, Kinesiska utställningen, Stockholm 1928, Lot 129. Depicted on poster 11.

Estimate: SEK 30 000 – 40 000 / EUR 2 918 – 3 891

771. A painted pottery figure of an equestrian standard–bearer, Tang dynasty (618–907 AD.).

The standing on a rectangular base with a raised head. Height 30,3 cm.

Provenance: The collection of Herman Lindvall. Purchased at Bukowskis sale 559, 2010, lot no 1405.

Estimate: SEK 15 000 – 20 000 / EUR 1 459 – 1 945

772. A book about Sung Sherds and a tripod censer depicted in the book, Song/Yuan dynasty.

Tripod in celadon glaze. Severely damaged. The base with inventory mark Yang Ao Teo N.P. 1936 in black. Height 10 cm. The Book in wooden case. Sung Sherds, by Nils Palmgren.

Walter Steger. Nils Sundius. Almqvist & Wiksell, Stockholm, 1963. Editor David Westman.

Provenance: From the collection of the editor of the book David Westman. He acquired the piece from Nils Palmgren. Thence by descent.

Literature: Sung Sherds, by Nils Palmgren. Walter Steger. Nils Sundius. Almqvist & Wiksell, Stockholm, 1963. Editor David Westman. The tripod depicted on page page 393. Refered as Chêkiang celadon from Ao–t’ou.

Estimate: SEK 8 000 – 10 000 / EUR 778 – 972

Bukowskis December 2018 773. A Henan black glazed ribbed jar, Song dynasty (960–1279).

Ovoid form with a wide neck, the body is decorated with groups narrowly spaced vertical ribs formed by trails of white slip and covered with a slightly mottled black glaze, with tapering strap handles. Height 14 cm.

Estimate: SEK 4 000 – 6 000 / EUR 389 – 583

774. A celadon glazed dish, Ming dynasty (1368–1644).

Decorated with incised flowers to the center.

Diameter 27,3 cm.

Estimate: SEK 4 000 – 6 000 / EUR 389 – 583

775. A longquan celadon dish, Ming dynasty (1368–1644).

Metal shape with contoured rim, deocrated with flowers and leafves.

Diameter 23,3 cm.

Estimate: SEK 6 000 – 8 000 / EUR 583 – 778

776. A celadon dish, Ming dynasty (1368–1644).

Decorated with a foilage pattern. Diameter 33 cm.

Estimate: SEK 6 000 – 8 000 / EUR 583 – 778

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Bukowskis December 2018 777. A yellow glazed dish, Ming dynasty, Xuande mark and of the period (1425–35).

Saucer shaped, rounded sides, everted rim, translucent yellow glaze to one side applegreenglazed to the outer border. Inscised mark of Xuande enclosed by a double circle. Diameter 17,4 cm.

Provenance: Swedish private collection, acquired in the early 1990’s.

Literature: Compare dishes from the Collection of F Howard Gaget and George Eumorfopolous depicted in Ming and Ching Porcelain, Bluett, page 65 – 86.

Estimate: SEK 20 000 – 30 000 / EUR 1 945 – 2 918

778. A yellow glazed bowl, Jiajing mark and period (1522–1566).

Bellshaped. Underglaze blue mark. Diameter 12,2 cm.

Height 8,5 cm.

Provenance: Swedish private collection.

Estimate: SEK 20 000 – 30 000 / EUR 1 945 – 2 918

779. A purple bowl, Qing dynasty, 17th Century with Hongzhis six character mark.

Diameter 18,5 cm.

Estimate: SEK 10 000 – 15 000 / EUR 972 – 1 459

780. A turquoise glazed jar with cover, South China, presumably late Ming dynasty.

Decorated with ruyi handles to the cover.

Height 17 cm.

Provenance: From the Collection of Carl Kempe.

Estimate: SEK 8 000 – 10 000 / EUR 778 – 972

Bukowskis December 2018 781. A turquoise stand in the shape of a table, Qing dynasty, Kangxi (1662–1722).

Standing on four legs.

Measurement 19,4 x 9,5 cm, height 5 cm.

Estimate: SEK 8 000 – 10 000 / EUR 778 – 972

782. A turquoise glazed figure of Buddai, Qing dynasty, early 18th Century.

A seated turkoise glazed figure of buddai.

Height with wooden stand that accompanies the piece 9,2 cm.

Estimate: SEK 8 000 – 10 000 / EUR 778 – 972

783. A turquoise glazed ‘ding’ vase with cover, Qing dynasty, Kangxi (1662–1722).

With gilded bronze attachment to handles, base and knob, presumably french. Height with cover 24,5 cm.

Estimate: SEK 12 000 – 15 000 / EUR 1 167 – 1 459

784. A blanc de chine rhinoserous shaped libation cup, 17th Century.

Decorated with dragons in relief. Height 8,4 cm. Length 15,5 cm.

Estimate: SEK 12 000 – 15 000 / EUR 1 167 – 1 459

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Bukowskis December 2018 785. A blanc de chine vase, Qing dynasty, Kangxi (1662–1722).

Round, tall with finials in the shape of mythical beasts.

Height 36,5 cm.

Estimate: SEK 15 000 – 20 000 / EUR 1 459 – 1 945

786. A blanc de chine censer, Qing dynasty, Kangxi (1662–1722).

Tripod with handles. Height 8,5 cm. Textile clad box accompanies the piece.

Estimate: SEK 25 000 – 30 000 / EUR 2 431 – 2 918

787. A blanc de chine figure of Guanyin, Qing dynasty.

Seated on a rock formation holding a lotus branch.

Height with wooden stand 24,5 cm.

Provenance: From the collection of a Swedish–British couple who lived in Hong Kong from the 1890’s–1920’s. Thence by descent.

Estimate: SEK 8 000 – 10 000 / EUR 778 – 972

788. A blanc de chine figure of Buddai, Qing dynasty.

Standing on a rocky/grassy mount, with an open–mouthed smile, holding prayer beads to his right and his left hand grasping a large hanging sack. Height 29,5 cm.

Estimate: SEK 10 000 – 15 000 / EUR 972 – 1 459

Bukowskis December 2018 789. A yellow ground blue and white ‘dragon’ bowl, Qing dynasty, 17th/18th century.

Rounded side rising from a slightly tapered foot to a flared rim, the exterior incised and enamelled in blue with two dragons above waves in pursuit of chasing the flaming pearls. Diameter 14,7 cm.

Estimate: SEK 10 000 – 15 000 / EUR 972 – 1 459

790. A famille verte ‘Li Taibo’ brushwasher, Qing dynasty, Kangxi (1662–1722).

Modeled as the drunken poet wearing a scholar’s cap, holding a hu tablet while leaning against a wine jar applied on the interior with a small biscuit turtle. Length 19,5 cm.

Estimate: SEK 18 000 – 20 000 / EUR 1 750 – 1 945

791. A bisquit porcelain joss–stick holder in the shape of a pond with water buffalos, Qing dynasty, Kangxi (1662–1722).

Glased in the colours aubergine, blue, yellow, green and white. Lenght 13 cm.

Depth 12 cm. Height 7,3 cm.

Estimate: SEK 12 000 – 15 000 / EUR 1 167 – 1 459

792. A pair of bisquit porcelain dishes, Qing dynasty, Kangxi (1662–1722).

Decorated in the enamels green, yellow, white and aubergine, central motif with a horse.

Diameter 13 cm.

Literature: Compare similar in the Collection of Augustus the Strong, La Maladie de porcelain, page 63.

Estimate: SEK 6 000 – 8 000 / EUR 583 – 778

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Bukowskis December 2018 793. A pair of bisquit porcelain cabaret dishes, Qing dynasty, Kangxi (1662–1722).

Decorated in the enamels green, yellow, white and aubergine, central motif with birds. Measurement 11,5 x 10 cm.

Estimate: SEK 8 000 – 10 000 / EUR 778 – 972

794. A famille noir figure of a man, Qing dynasty, Kangxi (1662–1722).

Decorated in ‘susancai’, depiciting a standing figure of a man, with his left hand on his hip and right arm slightly raised, dressed in a black european robe and yellow trousers, with extended tongue and cloud–shaped eyebrows. Height 28 cm.

Estimate: SEK 8 000 – 10 000 / EUR 778 – 972

795. A famille verte bisquit ewer, Qing dynasty, Kangxi (1662–1722).

After a persian metal shape, dragon shaped handle, decorated with figure scenes from court life. Height 26 cm.

Estimate: SEK 6 000 – 8 000 / EUR 583 – 778

796. A famille verte Jardiniere/Basket, Qing dynasty, Kangxi (1662–1722).

Oval shape with handles, decorated with birds in a garden with flowers and butterflies.

Lenght 34 cm. Height 11 cm.

Estimate: SEK 25 000 – 30 000 / EUR 2 431 – 2 918

Bukowskis December 2018 799. A pair of imari tea caddies, Qing dynasty, Kangxi (1662–1722).

Ovoid shape, decorated with flowers and roundels.

Height 10,5 cm.

Estimate: SEK 6 000 – 8 000 / EUR 583 – 778

800. A large imari dish, Qing dynasty, Kangxi (1662–1722).

Decorated in imari colours, central moitif with peonies, around the rim, chryssantemum, cherry and lotus blossoms. Diameter 38 cm.

Estimate: SEK 5 000 – 7 000 / EUR 486 – 680

801. An imari verte dish, Qing dynasty, Kangxi (1662–1722).

Decorated with a pomegranate in the center.

Diameter 27 cm.

Estimate: SEK 10 000 – 15 000 / EUR 972 – 1 459

802. A pair of ‘Clobbered’ vases, Qing dynasty, Kangxi (1662–1722).

Decorated within in cartouches of figures, landscape and antiquities, later decorated in Europe. Height 27,5 cm.

Estimate: SEK 6 000 – 8 000 / EUR 583 – 778

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Bukowskis December 2018 803. A blue and white ‘Clobbered’ vase, Qing dynasty, Kangxi (1662–1722).

Of trumpet shape, decorated with antiquities, plants within reserves.

Height 45,2 cm.

Estimate: SEK 8 000 – 10 000 / EUR 778 – 972

804. A famille rose tray, Qing dynasty, Yongzheng (1723–35).

Decorated with a figurescene in a garden.

Diameter 25,6 cm.

Provenance: From the collection of Lars Åke Öhlén.

Estimate: SEK 8 000 – 10 000 / EUR 778 – 972

805. A famille rose tea pot with cover, Qing dynasty, Qianlong (1736–95).

Decorated with quails in a garden.

Length 16 cm.

Estimate: SEK 8 000 – 10 000 / EUR 778 – 972

806. A pair of famille rose cups with dishes, Qing dynasty, Yongzheng (1723–35).

Decorated with an elegant lady within a cartouche, holding a fan next to an incense burner, with a continuous scene to the dish with buddhist emblems and a Chinese weapon to the centre.

Diameter of dish 11,5 cm. Length of cup 8,3 cm.

Estimate: SEK 6 000 – 8 000 / EUR 583 – 778

Bukowskis December 2018 807. A famille rose dish, Qing dynasty, 18th century.

Decorated with antiquities, fruits and flowers to the center.

Diameter 31,6 cm.

Estimate: SEK 4 000 – 6 000 / EUR 389 – 583

808. A large famille rose dish, Qing dynasty, early 18th Century.

Decorated with a deer, two cranes, a pine three, lingzhi fungus, lotus and peonies.

Diameter 38 cm.

Estimate: SEK 4 000 – 6 000 / EUR 389 – 583

809. A copper red baluster vase, Qing dynasty (1644–1912), with Qianlong mark.

Of baluster shape, decorated with a scholar on horseback.

Height 21 cm.

Provenance: From the Collection of David R Brolin. Purschased in London in the 1950’s at Bluett. Thence by descent.

Estimate: SEK 25 000 – 30 000 / EUR 2 431 – 2 918

810. A ‘sang de boef’ glazed bowl, Qing dynasty (1644–1912), with Qianlong mark.

With a Qianlong seal mark in underglaze blue.

Diameter 10 cm.

Provenance: From the Collection of David R Brolin.

Purschased in London in the 1950’s at Bluett.

Thence by descent.

Estimate: SEK 20 000 – 30 000 / EUR 1 945 – 2 918

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Bukowskis December 2018 811. A ‘ge’ glazed vase, Qing dynasty, 18th century.

Decorated with birds and flowers in relief.

Height 12 cm.

Estimate: SEK 6 000 – 8 000 / EUR 583 – 778

812. A famille rose tureen with cover, Qing dynasty, Qianlong (1736–95).

Oval shape, decorated with flowers in a garden.

Length 36 cm.

Estimate: SEK 15 000 – 20 000 / EUR 1 459 – 1 945

813. A set of six famille rose dinner plates, Qing dynasty, Qianlong (1736–95).

Decorated in an european fashion with flowers.

Diameter 22,5 cm.

Estimate: SEK 6 000 – 8 000 / EUR 583 – 778

814. A famille rose cruet stand, Qing dynasty, Yongzheng (1723–35).

Decorated with flowers. Length 15 cm. Width 11 cm.

Estimate: SEK 6 000 – 8 000 / EUR 583 – 778

Bukowskis December 2018 815. A set of four (2 + 2) famille rose flower pots with stands, Qing dynasty, Qianlong (1736–95).

Decorated with flowers towards relief. Height 7,5 cm.

Diameter of pots ca 9,3–9,5 cm.

Diameter of dishes ca 9,5–9,8 cm.

Estimate: SEK 8 000 – 10 000 / EUR 778 – 972

816. A famille rose and powder blue ‘devils work’ cup, Qing dynasty, Qianlong (1736–95).

Made in two layers, the inner one decorated with powder blue.

Height 7,5 cm.

Provenance: The Collection of a Swedish Connoisseur, Stockholm, Part II. The first part of this collection was sold in these rooms in December 2014, Sale 583, lot 1–102. The collection is a study collection, accumulated during a lifetime. The collector operated within the field of oriental works of art. Due to his knowledge and sense of quality he was of great help to many of the members on Kinaklubben (The China Club) with members such as the Swedish Crown Prince Gustav Adolf, Emil Hultmark and Carl Kempe. The collection is mainly acquired in Sweden and London.

Estimate: SEK 4 000 – 6 000 / EUR 389 – 583

817. A part famille rose double peacock dinner service, Qing dynasty, Qianlong (1736–95) (10 pieces).

Decorated with peacocks in a garden. Consists of seven soup dishes, two plates and a larger dish. Diameter 23–34,8 cm.

Estimate: SEK 12 000 – 15 000 / EUR 1 167 – 1 459

818. Seven ‘Double Peacock’ dishes, Qing dynasty, Qianlong (1736–95).

Consists of six plates and one dish, decorated with peacocks in a garden.

Diameters 23–26 cm.

Estimate: SEK 4 000 – 6 000 / EUR 389 – 583

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Bukowskis December 2018 819. Six ‘Double Peacock’ dishes, Qing dynasty, Qianlong (1736–95).

Decorated in famille rose with peacocks in a garden.

Diameters 22,5 cm.

Estimate: SEK 4 000 – 6 000 / EUR 389 – 583

820. A set of six famille rose soup dishes, Qing dynasty, Qianlong (1736–95).

Of octagonal shape, decorated in famille rose colours with a boy and his ox by a river. Diameter 22 cm.

Estimate: SEK 6 000 – 8 000 / EUR 583 – 778

821. A famille rose dish, Qing dynasty, Qianlong (1736–95).

Decorated in famille rose with a scroll painting of flowers.

Diameter 28,5 cm.

Estimate: SEK 6 000 – 8 000 / EUR 583 – 778

822. A set of 24 famille rose dinner plates, Qing dynasty, Qianlong (1736–95).

Decorated with flowers.

Diameter 23 cm.

Estimate: SEK 10 000 – 15 000 / EUR 972 – 1 459

Bukowskis December 2018 823. A famille rose ‘Double Peacock’ serving dish, Qing dynasty, Qianlong (1736–95).

Decorated with birds in a flowering garden.

Length 36,5 cm.

Estimate: SEK 4 000 – 6 000 / EUR 389 – 583

824. An armorial charger, Qing dynasty, Qianlong (1736–95).

Oval silver model, decorated with coat of arms and monogram.

Lenght 38 cm.

Provenance: Gripenberg.

Estimate: SEK 6 000 – 8 000 / EUR 583 – 778

825. A large famille rose dish, Qing dynasty, Qianlong (1736–95).

Diameter ca 38 cm.

Estimate: SEK 6 000 – 8 000 / EUR 583 – 778

826. An imari verte dish, Qing dynasty, Kangxi (1662–1722).

Decorated around the rim in anhua. Painted decoration fo a bird and a cricket in a garden with bamboo and peonies. Diameter 34,5 cm.

Estimate: SEK 10 000 – 15 000 / EUR 972 – 1 459

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Bukowskis December 2018 827. A famille rose tureen with cover, Qing dynasty, Qianlong (1736–95).

Decorated with flowers. Diameter 22,7 cm.

Length with handles 29 cm.

Height including cover, 20,5 cm.

Estimate: SEK 18 000 – 20 000 / EUR 1 750 – 1 945

828. A famille rose jar with cover, Qing dynasty, Qianlong (1736–95).

Ovoid shape decorated with peonies and a bat. Height 22 cm.

Provenance: From the Collection of Gustaf Wallenberg (1863–1939).

The collection was acquired between 1906 and 1918 when Wallenberg was the Swedish Envoyé in Tokyo. From 1907 he was also accredited for Beijing. Thence by descent.

Estimate: SEK 5 000 – 7 000 / EUR 486 – 680

829. A famille rose equelle with cover and stand, Qing dynasty, Qianlong (1736–95).

Decorated with flowers. Diameter of dish 23 cm.

Length of equelle 19 cm.

Provenance: From the Collection of Georg Douglas Kennedy (1850–1916), Gothenburg, thence by descent.

Estimate: SEK 4 000 – 6 000 / EUR 389 – 583

830. A famille rose serving dish, Qing dynasty, Qianlong (1736–95).

Oval shape decorated with flowers.

Length 32,5 cm.

Estimate: SEK 5 000 – 7 000 / EUR 486 – 680

Bukowskis December 2018 831. A famille rose dish, Qing dynasty, Qianlong (1736–95).

Decorated with flowers.

Diameter 28,5 cm.

Estimate: SEK 5 000 – 7 000 / EUR 486 – 680

832. A famille rose serving dish, Qing dynasty, Qianlong (1736–95).

After an european silver model, decorated in purpur camaieu and gold with flowers.

Length 40 cm.

Estimate: SEK 5 000 – 7 000 / EUR 486 – 680

833. A massive famille rose punch bowl, Qing dynasty, Qianlong (1736–95).

Decorated with flowers and a purpur camaieu pattern around the rim.

Diameter 40 cm.

Estimate: SEK 12 000 – 15 000 / EUR 1 167 – 1 459

834. An export snuff box with cover, Qing dynasty, Jiaqing (1796–1820).

Oval, quatrefoil shape, decorated with a flower garland and the monogram IAA. Lenght 7,7 cm.

Estimate: SEK 4 000 – 6 000 / EUR 389 – 583

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838. A famille rose dinner service (76 pieces), Qing dynasty, Qianlong (1736–95).

Estimate: 75 000 - 90 000 SEK / 7 218 - 8 662 EUR

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Bukowskis December 2018 835. Two famille rose dishes, Qing dynasty, Qianlong (1736–95).

Decorated with flowers towards a gilded rim.

Diameters 28 and 32 cm.

Estimate: SEK 6 000 – 8 000 / EUR 583 – 778

836. A famille rose and cappuciner brown jar with cover, Qing dynasty, 18th century.

Decorated with flowers in famille rose against a background in cappuciner brown. Height 20,5 cm.

Estimate: SEK 10 000 – 15 000 / EUR 972 – 1 459

837. A famille rose and cappuciner brown jar, Qing dynasty, 18th Century.

Decorated with flowers in famille rose against a background in cappuciner brown.

Height 24 cm. Wooden cover and stand accompanies the lot.

Estimate: SEK 12 000 – 15 000 / EUR 1 167 – 1 459

838. A famille rose dinner service (76 pieces), Qing dynasty, Qianlong (1736–95).

Comprising; 32 dinner plates (diameter 23 cm), 28 soup dishes (diameter 23 cm), two basins (diameter 36–38 cm), three serving dishes (diameter 31,5–35,5 cm), six large dishes (diameter 25,5 cm), five large dishes (diameter 28 cm).

Decorated with riverscapes.

Provenance: From the collection of Carl Gustaf von Platen, thence by descent.

Literature: Svenska Hem i Ord och Bild, Stockholm 1916, Hofstallmästare och fru Carl Gustaf Platen.

Estimate: SEK 75 000 – 90 000 / EUR 7 295 – 8 754

Bukowskis December 2018 839. A part dinner service (25 pieces), Qing dynasty, Qianlong (1736–95).

Comprising two serving dishes, length 32,5–37 cm, 11 dinner plates, 12 soup dishes, diameter 22 cm. Decorated with figure scenes from court life.

Estimate: SEK 25 000 – 30 000 / EUR 2 431 – 2 918

840. A famille rose ‘Rockefeller pattern’ dish, Qing dynasty, Qianlong (1736–95).

Octagonal shape, decorated in famille rose colours with figure scenes from court life. Length 30,5 cm.

Estimate: SEK 8 000 – 10 000 / EUR 778 – 972

841. A famille rose ‘Rockefeller Pattern’ dish, Qing dynasty, Qianlong (1736–95).

Octagonal shape, decorated in famille rose colours with a scene from palace life.

Lenght 31,5 cm.

Estimate: SEK 8 000 – 10 000 / EUR 778 – 972

842. A famille rose serving dish with three soup dishes, Qing dynasty, Qianlong (1736–95).

Decorated with scenes from court life. Length of serving dish 37,3 cm.

Diameter of soup dishes 22,5 cm.

Estimate: SEK 6 000 – 8 000 / EUR 583 – 778

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Bukowskis December 2018 843. A famille rose tureen with cover, Qing dynasty, Qianlong (1736–95).

Decorated with a figure scene from court life.

Lenght 31 cm.

Estimate: SEK 20 000 – 30 000 / EUR 1 945 – 2 918

844. A pair of famille rose vases, Qingdynastin, Qianlong (1736–95).

Of baluster shape, decorated with scenes from court life.

Height 23 cm.

Estimate: SEK 8 000 – 10 000 / EUR 778 – 972

845. A pair of famille rose jugs, Qing dynasty, Qianlong (1736–95).

Depiciting figure scenes from court life.

Height 13 cm.

Estimate: SEK 18 000 – 20 000 / EUR 1 750 – 1 945

846. A large famille rose tankard, Qing dynasty, Qianlong (1736–95).

Cylindrical in shape, depicting flowers and birds in rocky landscapes, and figures in palace scenes, against a geometric decoration within decorative bands, all in shaped cartouches. The handle in the shape of a dragon.

Length 16 cm. Height 12,5 cm.

Estimate: SEK 8 000 – 10 000 / EUR 778 – 972

lot no. 912 – 919

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Bukowskis December 2018 847. A pair of famille rose cabaret dishes, Qing dynasty, 19th Century.

Painted deocration of figure scenes set in a landscape.

Measurement 13,5 x 17 cm.

Estimate: SEK 4 000 – 6 000 / EUR 389 – 583

848. A pair of famille rose figures of ‘Immortals’, Qing dynasty, late 18th century.

Decorated in a vibrant pink, black, turquoise, yellow and green colors, depicting the Daoist immortal Li Tieguai, known as ‘Iron Crutch’ Li. Heights 20,5–21,5 cm.

Estimate: SEK 15 000 – 20 000 / EUR 1 459 – 1 945

849. A famille rose wall figure, Qing dynasty, circa 1800.

Depicting a young boy seated, attached to a wooden wall stand.

Height 10 cm. Height with stand 14 cm.

Estimate: SEK 4 000 – 6 000 / EUR 389 – 583

850. A famille rose figure group of immortals, Qing dynasty, 18th century.

Depicting two immortals, seated.

Height 20,5 cm.

Estimate: SEK 8 000 – 10 000 / EUR 778 – 972

Bukowskis December 2018 851. A pair of famille verte figures of quails, Qing dynasty, 19th Century.

Painted in the famille verte colours. Height with accompanying wooden stands 18,5 cm.

Provenance: From the Collection of the Danish Shipowner Poul Carl (–39) and his wife Kiss Carl, owner of the Møllerup Estate, Djursland, Denmark. Thence by descent.

Estimate: SEK 15 000 – 20 000 / EUR 1 459 – 1 945

852. A pair of famille rose joss stick holders, Qing dynasty, circa 1800.

Seated buddhist lions with vases/joss stick holders on their back.

Height 22,5 cm.

Provenance: Sticker to the base from Helen Glatz, 102 York Street, London W1.

Estimate: SEK 8 000 – 10 000 / EUR 778 – 972

853. A set of four enamelled dishes, Qing dynasty, Jiaqing (1796–1820).

Decorated with later bands and lines, central motif of a shield.

Diameter 24,5 cm.

Estimate: SEK 5 000 – 7 000 / EUR 486 – 680

854. A Canton serving dish, Qing dynasty, 19th Century.

Decorated with figure scenes from court life.

Lenght 47 cm.

Estimate: SEK 6 000 – 8 000 / EUR 583 – 778

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Bukowskis December 2018 855. A Canton serving dish, Qing dynasty, 19th century.

Decorated with figure scenes from court life.

Lenght 32,5 cm.

Estimate: SEK 6 000 – 8 000 / EUR 583 – 778

856. A Canton serving dish, Qing dynasty, 19th Century.

Decorated with scenes from court life.

Lenght 37,5 cm.

Estimate: SEK 10 000 – 15 000 / EUR 972 – 1 459

857. Two Canton hot water dishes, Qing dynasty, 19th Century.

Decorated in famille rose colour with figure scenes from court life.

Lenght 27,5 cm.

Estimate: SEK 15 000 – 20 000 / EUR 1 459 – 1 945

858. A blue glazed Canton bowl for the persian market, Qing dynasty, 19th Century.

Decorated with flowers and figure scenes against a blue background.

Diameter 20,2 cm.

Estimate: SEK 6 000 – 8 000 / EUR 583 – 778

Bukowskis December 2018 859. A large famille verte charger, Qing dynasty, 19th Century, with Kangxis six character mark.

Decorated with a scene with soldiers and banners.

Diameter 54,5 cm.

Estimate: SEK 30 000 – 50 000 / EUR 2 918 – 4 863

860. A famille verte porcelain panel/tile, Qing dynasty (1644–1912).

Decorated on one side with a figure scene, the other side with flowers.

Measurement 15x23,5x4,5 cm.

Estimate: SEK 10 000 – 15 000 / EUR 972 – 1 459

861. A famille rose lantern, Qing dynasty, 19th Century.

Of hexagonal shape, decorated with roundels depicting some of the immortals.

Height 26,5 cm.

Estimate: SEK 8 000 – 10 000 / EUR 778 – 972

862. A large famille rose vase, Qing dynasty, 19th century.

Balustershaped, with handles. Depiciting a vivid hunting scene.

Height 59 cm.

Estimate: SEK 6 000 – 8 000 / EUR 583 – 778

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Bukowskis December 2018 863. A set of two of famille rose lanterns/hat stands, Qing dynasty, late 19th Century.

Production seal mark to base.

Height 28 cm.

Estimate: SEK 6 000 – 8 000 / EUR 583 – 778

864. A pair of famille rose vases, Qing dynasty, 19th Century.

Decorated with figures in a palace scene.

Height 35 cm.

Estimate: SEK 15 000 – 20 000 / EUR 1 459 – 1 945

865. A famille rose vase, Qing dynasty, 19th century.

Decorated with a figure scene.

Height 30,5 cm.

Estimate: SEK 4 000 – 6 000 / EUR 389 – 583

866. A brownish black–glazed censer, Qing dynasty (1644–1912).

Tripod shape with handles in the shape of animals.

Wooden cover and stand accompanies the piece.

Provenance: Japanese wooden box accompanies the piece.

Estimate: SEK 40 000 – 50 000 / EUR 3 891 – 4 863

Bukowskis December 2018 867. A coral red calebass shaped vase, Qing dynasty with Jiaqing mark (1796–1820).

Turquoise glazed interior and base. Height 15 cm.

Textile clad box accompanies the piece.

Estimate: SEK 70 000 – 80 000 / EUR 6 809 – 7 782

868. A large iron–red and gilt ‘dragon’ charger, Qing dynasty, with Guangxus mark and of the period (1874–1908).

Decorated to the center with a pair of flying dragons in pursuit of a ‘flaming pearl’, amidst scrolling clouds, with a Guangxu six character mark to the base.

Diameter 51 cm.

Provenance: From a Swedish Private Collector, the dish was on the Swedish Antique Road Show.

Estimate: SEK 40 000 – 50 000 / EUR 3 891 – 4 863

869. A famille rose box and cover, Qing dynasty, Guangxu mark and period (1874–1908).

Decorated with flowering branches of prunus surrounded by chrysanthemum flowers, pomegranate, double gourds and bamboo branches on a rocky ground, with a Guangxu six character mark to the base.

Diameter 21,5 cm.

Estimate: SEK 8 000 – 10 000 / EUR 778 – 972

870. A pair of famille rose ‘nine peaches’ bowls, Qing dynasty, 19th century, with a ‘Shende Tangzhi’ mark.

Decorated with nine peaches and bats to the other side, with a Shende Tangzhi mark to the base in ironred.

Diameter 10,5 cm.

Estimate: SEK 10 000 – 15 000 / EUR 972 – 1 459

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Bukowskis December 2018 871. A pair of famille rose bowls, late Qing dynasty, with Qianlong mark.

Decorated with cranes in a nature. The bottom with a Qianlong seal mark in underglaze blue. Diameter 18 cm.

Provenance: From the Collection of the Danish Shipowner Poul Carl (–39) and his wife Kiss Carl, owner of the Møllerup Estate, Djursland, Denmark. Thence by descent.

Estimate: SEK 4 000 – 6 000 / EUR 389 – 583

872. A wisiteria cup, late Qing dynasty with Guangxu’s four character mark.

Decorated with a bird sitting on a wisiteria branch against a turquoise background.

The bottom with a Guangxu four character mark in iron red. Height 5,5 cm.

Provenance: From the Collection of a Swedish–British couple who lived in China during the period 1959 – 1982. The couple lived and worked in Beijing, Kanton and Hong Kong.

Estimate: SEK 4 000 – 6 000 / EUR 389 – 583

873. A yellow glazed sgrafitto bowl, late Qing dynasty with Qianlong mark.

Decorated with flowers against a yellow sgrafiatto glaze. The bottom with a Qianlong seal mark in underglaze blue. Diameter 19 cm.

Estimate: SEK 15 000 – 20 000 / EUR 1 459 – 1 945

874. A Chinese famille rose cup, with Qianlong mark.

Decorated with birds on blossoming branches. The bottom with a Qianlong seal mark to the base in underglaze blue.

Diameter 10,5 cm.

Estimate: SEK 10 000 – 15 000 / EUR 972 – 1 459

Bukowskis December 2018 875. A Chinese famille rose porcelain dish, 20th century.

Decorated in Yongzheng style, with beautiful figures in an interior scene with antiquities within a medallion. Diameter 20,5 cm.

Provenance: From the collection of a Swedish–British couple who lived in Hong Kong from the 1890’s–1920’s. Thence by descent.

Exihibitions: A very similar one from the Yongzheng period can be seen at the Metropolitan Museum, New York, no 79.2.582. Also, see one sold from the Aron and Elizabeth Landauer collection at Sothebys New York, September 2018, lot 1056.

Estimate: SEK 3 000 – 4 000 / EUR 291 – 389

876. Two Chinese ‘claire de lune’ vases, Republic with Kangxi mark.

Decorated with claire de lune glaze. Bottom with Kangxi six character mark in underglaze blue. Height with wooden stands 17,5–19,5 cm.

Provenance: From the Collection of a Swedish–British couple who lived in China during the period 1959–1982. The couple lived and worked in Beijing, Kanton and Hong Kong.

Estimate: SEK 4 000 – 6 000 / EUR 389 – 583

877. A biscuit porcelain dragon boat of ‘Assembly of Immortals’, Qing dynasty, Daoguang, signed Chen Guozhi, 19th century.

Carved as a boat in the shape of a dragon rowed by figures on each side bordering a reticulated three–story tower with pillars wrapped in dragons that support the ‘Eight Immortals’ and other members of the Daoist pantheon, the front inscribed with Qun Xian Hui (Assembly of Immortals), and the base stamped Chen Guozhi within a double–line rectangular cartouche. Length 27 cm.

Literature: The ceramic artist Chen Guoji was identified as active during the Daoguang period: see John Ayers, on an inscription to a turquoise enameled brush pot in Chinese Ceramics in the Baur Collection (Geneva, 1999), volume 2, cat. no 340 (A658), pp. 236–7.

Exihibitions: Compare with a very similar one sold at Bonhams, Fine Asian Works of Arts sale, 20 Dec 2011, lot 8318.

Estimate: SEK 4 000 – 6 000 / EUR 389 – 583

878. Two Chinese dragon dishes with cover, presumably republic period with Qianlong mark.

Decorated in enamels with four clawed dragons amidst clouds, with a Qianlong seal mark to the base in red.

Diameter 19 cm.

Estimate: SEK 15 000 – 20 000 / EUR 1 459 – 1 945

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Bukowskis December 2018 879. A famille rose plaque of a female warrior, Qing dynasty, 19th Century.

Decorated with a female warrior on horseback with a bow in her right hand, a servant standing to the left. Measurement with frame 39,5 x 58,5 cm.

Estimate: SEK 8 000 – 10 000 / EUR 778 – 972

880. A famille rose porcelain placque, late Qing dynasty, signed Yu Chun 喻春, dated 1901.

Decorated with peacocks, birds and ducks in a flowering natural landscape, calligraphy and one red seal.

Measurement with frame 41,5 x 28 cm.

Estimate: SEK 12 000 – 15 000 / EUR 1 167 – 1 459

881. A Chinese ‘qianjiang’ porcelain placquer, early 20th century.

Decorated with a beautiful landscape scenery, calligraphy and one red seal.

Diameter 26,5 cm.

Provenance: From the Collection of Wilhelm (1870–1968) and Marika Olivecrona (b. af Ugglas Forsmark. Wilhelm came out to China in 1901, later on he was employed by the Chinese Government as an engineer at the Board of Conservancy Works of Kwantung, Guangdong (Canton). He came to spend most of his working years in China.

Estimate: SEK 8 000 – 10 000 / EUR 778 – 972

882. Four Chinese famille rose porcelain placques, 20th century.

Decorated with figure scenes and calligraphy. Measurement placque 19 x 12 cm, measurement with frame 21,5 x 31 cm. Upon purchase mounted as a screen, parts kept, will accompany the set.

Provenance: From the Collection of a Swedish–British couple who lived in China during the period 1959 – 1982. The couple lived and worked in Beijing, Kanton and Hong Kong.

Estimate: SEK 6 000 – 8 000 / EUR 583 – 778

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Bukowskis December 2018 883. A blue and white elephant shaped kendi, Ming dynasty, Wanli (1572–1620).

Decorated with saddle cloth and harness. Height 16,5 cm.

Provenance: From the Collection of Wayland Wieslander, a birthday gift to his stepdaughter on her 18th birthday.

Exhibitions: A similar elephant–form kendi, recovered from the Witte Leeuw (1613) cargo belonging to the Dutch East India Company, is illustrated in Jean Mudge, Chinese Export Porcelain in North America, 2000, p. 68, col. pl. 97. See also a group of seven kendi of this type included in Regina Krahl, Chinese Ceramics in the Topkapi Saray Museum, Istanbul, vol. II, London, 1986, pls. 1294–1295; and a further example, from the Mottahedeh collection and exhibited at the Virginia Museum between 1981–82, at the China Institute of America in 1984, and at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.

Estimate: SEK 20 000 – 25 000 / EUR 1 945 – 2 431

884. A blue and white kraak kendi, Ming dynasty, Wanli (1572–1620).

Decorated with figures in a garden.

Height 19 cm.

Estimate: SEK 8 000 – 10 000 / EUR 778 – 972

885. A blue and white kraak dish, Ming dynasty, Wanli (1523–35).

Decorated with flowers and antiques within structures.

Diameter 31,5 cm.

Estimate: SEK 5 000 – 7 000 / EUR 486 – 680

886. A blue and white dish, late Ming dynasty (1368–1644).

Decorated with plants. Diameter 21,4 cm.

Estimate: SEK 4 000 – 6 000 / EUR 389 – 583

Bukowskis December 2018 887. A set of five blue and white dishes, Tianqi/Chongzhen, 17th Century.

Decorated with a lone fisher.

Diameter 14,5 cm.

Estimate: SEK 8 000 – 10 000 / EUR 778 – 972

888. A blue and white dish, Ming dynasty, 17th Century.

Decorated with two rabbits to the center, around the rim branches and birds.

Diameter 30,5 cm.

Estimate: SEK 4 000 – 6 000 / EUR 389 – 583

889. A pair of blue and white bottles, Ming dynasty, 17th Century.

Of rectangular tall shape, decorated with flowers. Height 26 cm.

Provenance: From the collection of Ivar Heineman (f. 1877–1962). Ivar Heinman was a Medicine Doctor with a degree from Karolinska, he was a pediatrician and had his own practise next to his recidence at Kungsgatan, Stockholm. He was a passionated art and antique collector at his free time an an active customer of Bukowskis in the early 1900’s. Thence by descent.

Estimate: SEK 25 000 – 30 000 / EUR 2 431 – 2 918

890. A blue and white vase, Qing dynasty, Kangxi (1662–1722).

After metal shape, decorated in relief of plants.

Height 28,6 cm.

Estimate: SEK 20 000 – 25 000 / EUR 1 945 – 2 431

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Bukowskis December 2018 891. A blue and white jar, Qing dynasty, Kangxi (1662–1722).

Of balustershape, decorated with figures in a nature amongst clouds.

One figure seated on a mythical beast. The rim further decorated with buddhist emblems. Height 25 cm.

Estimate: SEK 30 000 – 40 000 / EUR 2 918 – 3 891

892. A large blue and white deep dish, Qing dynasty, with Kangxi six character mark and period (1662–1722).

Decorated with elegant ladies in a garden.

Diameter 34,3 cm.

Estimate: SEK 8 000 – 10 000 / EUR 778 – 972

893. Two blue and white dishes, Qing dynasty, Kangxi (1662–1722).

Decorated with scenes from court life.

Diameter 20,5 – 20,7 cm.

Estimate: SEK 8 000 – 10 000 / EUR 778 – 972

894. A blue and white double gourd vase, Qing dynasty, Kangxi (1662–1722).

Decorated with birds amongst floral sprigs and ruyi pommels, with a Wanli six character mark to the base. Height 19 cm.

Estimate: SEK 10 000 – 15 000 / EUR 972 – 1 459

Bukowskis December 2018 895. A blue and white jar, Qing dynasty, Kangxi (1662–1722).

Decorated with continuous flower scroll in roundels and by the shoulder and near the footrim. Height 13 cm.

Estimate: SEK 4 000 – 6 000 / EUR 389 – 583

896. A large blue and white jar, Qing dynasty, Kangxi (1662–1722).

Ovoid shape, decorated with alternating panels with landscape scenes and flower baskets. Height 50,6 cm. Wooden stand accompanies the piece.

Estimate: SEK 20 000 – 30 000 / EUR 1 945 – 2 918

897. A blue and white bronze shaped vase with cover, Qing dynasty, Kangxi (1662–1722).

Model after an archaic bronze shape. Decorated with landscape scenes to the center, flowers to the sides and antiquities near the rim and base.

The cover with a buddhist lion as a finial. Height 35,5 cm.

Estimate: SEK 5 000 – 7 000 / EUR 486 – 680

898. A blue and white vase, Qing dynasty, Kangxi (1662–1722).

Of baluster shape, decorated with a landscape with figures.

Height 26,5 cm. Wooden cover and stand accompanies the piece.

Estimate: SEK 10 000 – 15 000 / EUR 972 – 1 459

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Bukowskis December 2018 899. A blue and white ‘yenyen’ vase, Qing dynasty, Kangxi (1662–1722).

Decorated with a landscape scene in deep cobalt blue, with a man to the background. Height 26,5 cm.

Estimate: SEK 10 000 – 15 000 / EUR 972 – 1 459

900. Two blue and white jars with covers, Qing dynasty, Kangxi (1662–1722).

Decorated with antiquities towards cracked ice.

Height without cover 22 cm.

Estimate: SEK 12 000 – 15 000 / EUR 1 167 – 1 459

901. A blue and white censer, Qing dynasty, Kangxi (1662–1722).

Decorated with figures in a mountain landscape.

Diameter 24 cm. Height 14 cm.

Provenance: From the collection of Gustaf Wallenberg.

Estimate: SEK 50 000 – 75 000 / EUR 4 863 – 7 295

902. A blue and white vase with cover, Qing dynasty, Kangxi (1662–1722).

Of baluster shape, decorated with flowers, and the finial in t he shape of a buddhist lion. Height 28 cm.

Estimate: SEK 6 000 – 8 000 / EUR 583 – 778

Bukowskis December 2018 903. A blue and white ‘gin bottle’ flask, Qing dynasty, Kangxi (1662–1722).

Painted on each side with an elegant ‘Lange Lisen’ in a palace scene.

The shoulder corners further decorated with floral sprigs.

Height 24,5 cm.

Estimate: SEK 10 000 – 15 000 / EUR 972 – 1 459

904. A large blue and white jar, Qing dynasty, Kangxi (1662–1722).

Decorated with symbols and plants.

Height 23 cm.

Estimate: SEK 8 000 – 10 000 / EUR 778 – 972

905. A blue and white water dropper, Qing dynasty, Kangxi (1662–1722).

Decorated with flowers within roundels and with butterflies.

Height 18,5 cm.

Estimate: SEK 6 000 – 8 000 / EUR 583 – 778

906. A blue and white vase, Qing dynasty, Kangxi (1622–1712).

Decorated with figures in palace.

Height 26 cm.

Estimate: SEK 4 000 – 6 000 / EUR 389 – 583

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Bukowskis December 2018 907. A blue and white bowl, Qing dynasty (1644–1912) with Kangxi six character mark.

Decorated with squirrels amidst a vegetation of grapes and grapevines.

Diameter 22,2 cm.

Provenance: From the Collection of a Swedish–British couple who lived in China during the period 1959–1982. The couple lived and worked in Beijing, Kanton and Hong Kong.

Estimate: SEK 4 000 – 6 000 / EUR 389 – 583

908. A blue and white jar, Qing dynasty, 18th Century.

Baluster shape, decorated with a continuous flower pattern with two phoenix birds. Height 35 cm. Wooden cover accompanies the piece.

Estimate: SEK 12 000 – 15 000 / EUR 1 167 – 1 459

909. A powder blue vase, Qing dynasty, 18th century.

Height ca 41 cm.

Estimate: SEK 15 000 – 20 000 / EUR 1 459 – 1 945

910. A blue and white cruet stand, Qing dynasty, Qianlong (1736–95).

Decorated with flowers and plants, measurement 13 x 13 cm.

Estimate: SEK 4 000 – 6 000 / EUR 389 – 583

Bukowskis December 2018 911. A Swedish East India share certificate, 1780’s.

Share Certificate no 2429. Signed by the Directors of the Swedish East India Company; Martin Holterman, J Liljencrantz, Martin Törngren, Johan A Grill, af Sandberg, Carl H Tranchell C.G Küsel, Anders Arfwedson. Measurement 23x36 cm.

Provenance: Brukspatron och Riddaren av kungliga Wasa Orden Herr Hindric Willhelm Peill.

Estimate: SEK 10 000 – 15 000 / EUR 972 – 1 459

912. A blue and white armorial tureen with cover, and stand, Qing dynasty, 18th Century.

Decorated with a pair of entwined cranes with a cricket in their beaks. Around the rim a garland with flowers and mussles. The rim of the cover and stand with a relief of lotusscroll. Diameter of tureen 23 cm. Diameter of dish 32 cm.

Provenance: Probably comissioned for the wedding between Claes Grill (1705–1767) – and his cousin Anna Johanna Grill in 1737. Claes Grill was one of the most powerful men in Sweden during the 18th Century. He was a director of the Swedish East–India Company, owner of Sweden’s leading merchant house Claes & Carolos Grill, their trade involved shipping, co–owner of a sail and linen manufactory, glassworks, shipyards, a bank and he owned a line of mines and estates. He supported King Gustavus III financially. The derives from a Dutch noble family and was not introduced in Sweden.

They used the crane with a cricket in its beak as their coat of arms. The enlaced cranes on the service carries the thoughts to the alliance between the two members of the Grill family.

Estimate: SEK 20 000 – 25 000 / EUR 1 945 – 2 431

913. A large blue and white armorial punch bowl with cover, Qing dynasty, Qianlong (1736–95).

Decorated with a pair of entwined cranes the arms of the Grill family, with a cricket in their beaks. Around the rim a garland with flowers and mussles. The rim with a relief of lotusscroll. Diameter 39 cm.

Provenance: Probably comissioned for the wedding between Claes Grill (1705–1767) – and his cousin Anna Johanna Grill in 1737. Claes Grill was one of the most powerful men in Sweden during the 18th Century. He was a director of the Swedish East–India Company, owner of Sweden’s leading merchant house Claes & Carolos Grill, their trade involved shipping, co–owner of a sail and linen manufactory, glassworks, shipyards, a bank and he owned a line of mines and estates. He supported King Gustavus III financially. The derives from a Dutch noble family and was not introduced in Sweden.

They used the crane with a cricket in its beak as their coat of arms. The enlaced cranes on the service carries the thoughts to the alliance between the two members of the Grill family.

Estimate: SEK 25 000 – 30 000 / EUR 2 431 – 2 918

914. A pair of blue and white armorial dishes, Qing dynasty, 18th Century.

Decorated with a pair of entwined cranes with a cricket in their beaks. Around the rim a garland with flowers and mussles. The rim of the cover and stand with a relief of lotusscroll.

Diameter 28 cm.

Provenance:Probably comissioned for the wedding between Claes Grill (1705–1767) – and his cousin Anna Johanna Grill in 1737. Claes Grill was one of the most powerful men in Sweden during the 18th Century. He was a director of the Swedish East–India Company, owner of Sweden’s leading merchant house Claes & Carolos Grill, their trade involved shipping, co–owner of a sail and linen manufactory, glassworks, shipyards, a bank and he owned a line of mines and estates. He supported King Gustavus III financially. The derives from a Dutch noble family and was not introduced in Sweden.

They used the crane with a cricket in its beak as their coat of arms. The enlaced cranes on the service carries the thoughts to the alliance between the two members of the Grill family.

Estimate: SEK 12 000 – 15 000 / EUR 1 167 – 1 459

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Bukowskis December 2018 915. A set of eight blue and white armorial soup dishes, Qing dynasty, 18th Century.

Decorated with a pair of entwined cranes with a cricket in their beaks. Around the rim a garland with flowers and mussles. The rim of the cover and stand with a relief of lotusscroll. Diameter 22,5 cm.

Provenance: Probably comissioned for the wedding between Claes Grill (1705–1767) – and his cousin Anna Johanna Grill in 1737. Claes Grill was one of the most powerful men in Sweden during the 18th Century. He was a director of the Swedish East–India Company, owner of Sweden’s leading merchant house Claes & Carolos Grill, their trade involved shipping, co–owner of a sail and linen manufactory, glassworks, shipyards, a bank and he owned a line of mines and estates. He supported King Gustavus III financially. The derives from a Dutch noble family and was not introduced in Sweden.

They used the crane with a cricket in its beak as their coat of arms. The enlaced cranes on the service carries the thoughts to the alliance between the two members of the Grill family.

Estimate: SEK 24 000 – 26 000 / EUR 2 334 – 2 529

916. A set of four blue and white armorial dinner plates, Qing dynasty, 18th Century.

Decorated with a pair of entwined cranes with a cricket in their beaks.

Around the rim a garland with flowers and mussles. The rim with a relief of lotusscroll. Diameter 22,5 cm.

Provenance: Probably comissioned for the wedding between Claes Grill (1705–1767) – and his cousin Anna Johanna Grill in 1737. Claes Grill was one of the most powerful men in Sweden during the 18th Century. He was a director of the Swedish East–India Company, owner of Sweden’s leading merchant house Claes & Carolos Grill, their trade involved shipping, co–owner of a sail and linen manufactory, glassworks, shipyards, a bank and he owned a line of mines and estates. He supported King Gustavus III financially. The derives from a Dutch noble family and was not introduced in Sweden.

They used the crane with a cricket in its beak as their coat of arms. The enlaced cranes on the service carries the thoughts to the alliance between the two members of the Grill family.

Estimate: SEK 8 000 – 10 000 / EUR 778 – 972

917. A blue and white armorial sauce boat, Qing dynasty, first half of the 18th Century.

Decorated with a pair of entwined cranes with a cricket in their beaks. Around the rim a garland. The other side with a relief of lotus. Gilded rim. Lenght 19,5 cm.

Provenance: Probably comissioned for the wedding between Claes Grill (1705–1767) – and his cousin Anna Johanna Grill in 1737. Claes Grill was one of the most powerful men in Sweden during the 18th Century. He was a director of the Swedish East–India Company, owner of Sweden’s leading merchant house Claes & Carolos Grill, their trade involved shipping, co–owner of a sail and linen manufactory, glassworks, shipyards, a bank and he owned a line of mines and estates. He supported King Gustavus III financially. The derives from a Dutch noble family and was not introduced in Sweden.

They used the crane with a cricket in its beak as their coat of arms. The enlaced cranes on the service carries the thoughts to the alliance between the two members of the Grill family.

Literature: Lagercrantz Bo, Fataburen 1951. Gyllensvärd Bo, Kulturens Årsbok 1985. Wirgin Jan, Från Kina till Europa, sid. 141.

Estimate: SEK 8 000 – 10 000 / EUR 778 – 972

918. A blue and white armorial tureen with cover, Qing dynasty, Qianlong (1736–95).

After a european silver modell, decorated with rocailles and a crane with a cricket in it’s beak representing the Swedish merchant family grills family coat of arms. Length of tureen 36 cm, lenght of dish 40 cm.

Estimate: SEK 25 000 – 30 000 / EUR 2 431 – 2 918

Bukowskis December 2018 919. A set of three monogram cups, Qing dynasty, 18th Century.

With the monogram P I G for Pehr Isak Grill (1772–1842) and a blue border pattern.

Diameter of cup 9 cm, one cup with handle. Diameter of stand 14 cm.

Provenance: Pehr Isak Grill (1772 – 1842. Born in Amsterdam but came to live most of his life in Sweden, where he married Catharina Charlotta Hedberg (1784 – 1851), they had 6 children. Member of the prosperous merchant family Grill.

Estimate: SEK 3 000 – 4 000 / EUR 291 – 389

920. A set of six blue and white dishes, Qing dynasty, Qianlong (1736–95).

Decorated with flowers.

Diameter 23 cm.

Estimate: SEK 3 000 – 4 000 / EUR 291 – 389

921. A blue and white leaf shaped serving dish, Qing dynasty, Qianlong (1736–95).

Decorated with figures in a garden and quails in the foreground.

Length 39 cm.

Literature: Howard, David and Ayers, John; China for the West, vol II, 1978. no 546, pl 534 – 535.

Estimate: SEK 6 000 – 8 000 / EUR 583 – 778

922. A pair of blue and white salts, Qing dynasty, Qianlong (1736–95).

Decorated with a continuous pattern of flowers. The inside with a flower to the centre.

Diameter 8 cm.

Estimate: SEK 6 000 – 8 000 / EUR 583 – 778

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Bukowskis December 2018 923. A blue and white serving dish, Qing dynasty, 18th Century.

Decorated after a French faience pattern from Rouen.

Lenght 35 cm.

Estimate: SEK 6 000 – 8 000 / EUR 583 – 778

924. A blue and white sauce boat, Qing dynasty, 18th Century.

Decorated after a French faience pattern ‘Rouen’.

Lenght 19 cm.

Estimate: SEK 4 000 – 6 000 / EUR 389 – 583

925. A blue and white serving dish, Qing dynasty, Qianlong (1736–95).

Decorated with birds in a flowering garden.

Length 33 cm.

Estimate: SEK 4 000 – 6 000 / EUR 389 – 583

926. A blue and white part dinner service, Qing dynasty, Qianlong (1736–95) (23 pieces).

Comprising 12 dinner plates, diameter 22,5 cm, 10 small dishes, diameter 16,5 cm, a sauce boat with stand, lenght 19,5 cm.

Estimate: SEK 4 000 – 6 000 / EUR 389 – 583

Bukowskis December 2018 927. A blue and white censer, Qing dynasty, 18th Century.

Decorated with flowers.

Diameter 27,2 cm.

Estimate: SEK 8 000 – 10 000 / EUR 778 – 972

928. A blue and white tureen with cover, Qing dynasty, Qianlong (1736–95).

After a Meissen modell, decorated with flowers.

Lenght 32 cm.

Estimate: SEK 10 000 – 15 000 / EUR 972 – 1 459

929. A blue and white tureen with cover, Qing dynasty, Qianlong (1736–95).

Octagonal, decorated with a landscape scene, pomegranate on the cover, handles in the shape of rabbit heads.

Lenght 33,5 cm.

Estimate: SEK 8 000 / EUR 778

930. A blue and white serving dish, Qing dynasty, Qianlong (1736–95).

Decorated with dogs by a river.

Measurement 37,5 x 29 cm.

Estimate: SEK 5 000 – 7 000 / EUR 486 – 680

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Bukowskis December 2018 931. A blue and white serving dish with the ‘Dutch Folly’, Qing dynasty, Qianlong (1736–95).

The scene is from the Pearl river.

Length 45,5 cm.

Estimate: SEK 6 000 – 8 000 / EUR 583 – 778

932. A blue and white serving dish, Qing dynasty, Qianlong (1736–95).

After a silver model. Decorated with flowers in a garden.

Lenght 42,5 cm.

Estimate: SEK 5 000 – 7 000 / EUR 486 – 680

933. A blue and white serving dish, Qing dynasty, Qianlong (1736–95).

Decorated with a figure with its bull in nature.

Length 36,3 cm.

Estimate: SEK 5 000 – 7 000 / EUR 486 – 680

934. A blue and white jar, Qing dynasty, Qianlong (1736–95).

Ovoid shape, decorated with the three friends, bamboo, pine and cherry blossom. Height 24 cm. Wooden cover accompanies the piece.

Estimate: SEK 4 000 – 6 000 / EUR 389 – 583

Bukowskis December 2018 935. A blue and white punch pot, Qing dynasty, Qianlong (1736–95).

Decorated with a riverscape.

Lenght 26 cm.

Estimate: SEK 8 000 – 10 000 / EUR 778 – 972

936. A blue and white tureen with cover, Qing dynasty, Qianlong (1736–95).

Oval shaped, finial in the shape of fruit, decorated with flowers.

Lenght 29 cm.

Estimate: SEK 10 000 – 15 000 / EUR 972 – 1 459

937. A squared blue and white box with cover, Qing dynasty, 18th century.

Decorated with a bird on a branch in a garden setting with a rockformation to the ground and floral sprigs.

Measurement 6,5 x 6,5 cm.

Estimate: SEK 6 000 – 8 000 / EUR 583 – 778

938. A Chinese celadon ground vase, Republic period, with Kangxi mark.

With relief decoration in underglaze blue and red of an eagle perched on pine tree branches. Height 44,5 cm.

Estimate: SEK 8 000 – 10 000 / EUR 778 – 972

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Bukowskis December 2018 939. A large blue and white tea jar, Qing dynasty, 19th Century.

Rectangular shape, decorated with a riverscape.

Height 26,5 cm.

Estimate: SEK 6 000 – 8 000 / EUR 583 – 778

940. A blue and white dish, Qing dynasty, early 19th century.

Decorated with a figure scene.

Diameter 27,3 cm.

Estimate: SEK 4 000 – 6 000 / EUR 389 – 583

941. A large blue and white bowl with cover, Qing dynasty, Guangxu mark and period (1875–1908).

Decorated with flowering branches of prunus and leafwork, with a Guangxu six character mark to the base.

Diameter 26,5 cm.

Estimate: SEK 12 000 – 15 000 / EUR 1 167 – 1 459

942. A large blue and white dish, Qing dynasty, late 19th century.

Decorated with dragon and phoenixbird chasing the flaming pearl amidst clouds.

The rim further decorated with bats. Diameter 41 cm.

Estimate: SEK 8 000 – 10 000 / EUR 778 – 972

Bukowskis December 2018 943. Two Chinese blue and white ‘dragon’ boxes with covers, 20th century, with Qianlong mark.

Both covers are decorated with two striding dragons amongst a flaming pearl and scattered clouds. The boxes decorated with cresting waves, both with a Qianlong seal mark to the base. Diameters 13,5 and 15 cm.

Estimate: SEK 6 000 – 8 000 / EUR 583 – 778

944. A blue and white dish, Qing dynasty (1644–1912).

With Yongzheng mark. Decorated with ducks in a lotus pond.

Diameter 17,5 cm.

Provenance: From the collection of a Swedish–British couple who lived in Hong Kong from the 1890’s–1920’s. Thence by descent.

Estimate: SEK 4 000 – 6 000 / EUR 389 – 583

945. Two blue and white stem cups, Qing dynasty, 19th Century.

Hall mark to base. Decorated around the sides and stem with a poem from Tang dynasty. Height 10 cm.

Estimate: SEK 8 000 – 10 000 / EUR 778 – 972

946. A Chinese blue and white five–clawed dragon jar with cover, Republic period, 20th Century.

With Qianlong seal mark. Decorated with a five clawed dragon chasing the flaming pearl.

Buddhist emblems on the shoulder. Height 20,5 cm. Wooden stand accompanies the piece.

Provenance: From the Collection of a Swedish–British couple who lived in China during the period 1959–1982. The couple lived and worked in Beijing, Canton and Hong Kong.

Estimate: SEK 4 000 – 6 000 / EUR 389 – 583

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947. A Chinese blue and white ‘meiping’ vase, 20th Century.

With Qianlong seal mark. Meiping shape, decorated with lotusscroll and bats.

Height 26 cm.

Provenance: From the collection of Erik (1932 –1997) & Emma Thomsen (1935–2009), thence by descent.

Estimate: SEK 20 000 – 25 000 / EUR 1 945 – 2 431

948. A pair of massive Chinese blue and white and red basins, 20th Century.

Decorated with mythical beasts on rock formation above waves.

Diameter 52 cm, height 49 cm.

Estimate: SEK 30 000 – 50 000 / EUR 2 918 – 4 863

949. A blue and white bowl with cover, Korea, Choson, 19th century.

Decorated with dragons and phoenix birds amidst cloud formations.

Diameter 17 cm.

Estimate: SEK 8 000 – 10 000 / EUR 778 – 972

625. A finely carved nephrite sculpture of an immortal, Qing dynasty, probably Qianlong (1736–95).

Estimate: SEK 100 000 – 120 000 / EUR 9 727 – 11 673

770. A pottery figure of a horse, Tang dynasty (618–907).

Provenance: From the Collection of Hovmarskalk Nils Rudebeck.

Exhibitions: Exhibited at Nationalmuseum, Kinesiska utställningen, Stockholm 1928, Lot 129. Depicted on poster 11.

SEK 30 000 – 40 000 / EUR 2 918 – 3 891

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