BRUSH TUB

late Qing (1644–1912)
Price
5880.00 kr

lotus decoration in blue-white underglaze, mark of Qianlong. Height: 4 cm, diameter: about 6 cm. Fitness report Minor wear, small muzzle chip. Provenance: Hans Olwaeus (1929–1998). He worked as a diplomat at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Stockholm, Sweden. In the 1950’s and 1960’s he worked in China and Japan, during which time his collection grew. By traveling around the world he was able to collect and bring back high quality porcelain, bronzes, snuff bottles and textiles. In the 1970’s and 1980’s his work continued mainly in France and Denmark. 67270