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                                                                      A MOLDED ‘YAOZHOU’ CELADON-GLAZED                            PROPERTY FROM AN EAST COAST PRIVATE COLLECTION  Research Committee to aid the museum and, in 1929, were
                                                                      ‘PEONY’ BOWL                                                 A CARVED ‘YAOZHOU’ CELADON-GLAZED         founding members of the ‘Kinaklubben’ the China Club
                                                                      NORTHERN SONG / JIN DYNASTY                                  ‘LOTUS’ BOWL                              together with Carl Kempe (1884-1967) and the Crown Prince
                                                                      Diameter 7¾ in., 19.7 cm                                     NORTHERN SONG DYNASTY                     Gustav Adolf. Richard and Emil also played an active role
                                                                                                                                                                             in the Karlbeck Syndicate (1930-1934), a collector’s group
                                                                                                                                   Diameter 5½ in., 14 cm                    that focused primarily on the collecting and studying of early
                                                                      ⊖ $ 6,000-8,000
                                                                                                                                                                             Chinese art.
                                                                                                                                   PROVENANCE
                                                                      北宋 / 金   耀州窰青釉印花牡丹紋盌                                         Collection of Richard Hultmark (1867-1935), Stockholm, and   $ 4,000-6,000
                                                                                                                                   thence by descent.
                                                                                                                                                                             北宋   耀州窰青釉刻蓮紋盌
                                                                                                                                   Richard Hultmark (1867-1935) was a renowned collector
                                                                                                                                   of Chinese art and an early advocate of pre-Ming ceramics
                                                                                                                                   which, in the early decades of the 20th century, had begun   來源
                                                                                                                                   to garner serious attention from Western collectors. His   Richard Hultmark (1868-1935) 收藏,斯德哥爾摩,
                                                                                                                                   brother Emil (1872-1942) also collected Chinese ceramics   此後家族傳承
                                                                                                                                   and works of art. The brothers were generous patrons of the
                                 775                                                                                               arts providing funds and art to the Museum of Far Eastern
                                                                                                                                   Antiquities in Stockholm. Both were members of the Chinese

















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                                                                      A MOLDED ‘YAOZHOU’ CELADON-GLAZED
                                                                      ‘FLORAL’ BOWL
                                                                      NORTHERN SONG / JIN DYNASTY
                                                                      Diameter 8⅜ in., 21.4 cm
                                                                      PROVENANCE
                                                                      Acquired in Hong Kong in the 1990s.
                                                                      ⊖ $ 10,000-15,000

                                                                      北宋 / 金   耀州窰青釉印花花卉紋盌

                                                                      來源
                                                                      購於香港,1990年代



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