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PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF THE LATE HANS J. CHRISTENSEN (1922-1985)
(LOTS 649-669 INCLUSIVE)

克里斯頓生先生(1922-1985)私人珍藏 （拍品第649至669號)

Christies is delighted to ofer for sale the collection of the late Hans 克里斯頓生先生曾任於1952至1954年間丹麥駐華大使館,
J. Christensen (1922-1985), Secretary of the Royal Danish Legation 這是他顯赫的外交職業生涯中極其重要的一章.隨後他被
in Beijing between 1952 & 1954. 派往美國華盛頓及東歐各國任丹麥大使.此次拍賣中精選
克里斯頓生先生在北京任職期間購入的諸多精美瓷器及
This was Christensen’s frst posting and he was given the task 書畫.
of setting up the Danish Embassy in China. Christensen quickly
became an infuential fgure in political circles and enjoyed DAY TWO: AFTERNOON SESSION - 2 PM (LOTS 649-770 INCLUSIVE)
a successful career as Danish ambassador with postings in
Washington and Eastern Europe. It was during his short period in
Beijing that he became interested in Chinese art.

649

A LARGE BLUE AND WHITE BRUSH POT
KANGXI PERIOD (1662-1722)

The brush pot is decorated in vibrant tones of blue with an oficial, his
attendant and horse, followed by a pair of boys holding banners, a spotted
deer, a crane and a pair of fgures carrying goods, all in a continuous landscape.
7Ω in. (19 cm.) high

£3,000-5,000 $4,400-7,200
€3,800-6,300

清康熙 青花人物故事圖筆筒

650

A GROUP OF FIVE BLUE AND WHITE ‘DRAGON’ DISHES
KANGXI PERIOD (1662-1722)

Each dish is decorated to the interior with a central roundel enclosing two

dragons, one emerging from clouds above and the other from waves below,

all below a band of fowers to the rim. The exteriors are decorated with a band

of dragons emerging from waves. Each base is painted with an apocryphal

Chenghua mark.

8¿ in. (20.7 cm.) diam. (5)

£3,000-5,000 $4,400-7,200
€3,800-6,300

PROVENANCE:

Property from the collection of the late Hans J. Christensen. (1922-1985).

清康熙 青花雲龍海龍紋盤一組五件

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