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PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE SCANDINAVIAN COLLECTION

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A PALE CELADON JADE ‘PRUNUS’ VASE                                                The collection of Count Eggert Christopher Knuth (1838-1874), acquired
JIAQING PERIOD (1796-1820)                                                       during his travels to Asia in 1862-63.
                                                                                 Acquired from Count Eggert Christopher Knuth’s great, great grandson, Count
清嘉慶 青白玉梅花紋貫耳瓶                                                                    Adam Christofer Knuth (1973-), Knuthenborg Castle, Lolland, Denmark.

Each side of the fattened pear-shaped vessel is boldly carved with a gnarled     來源:Eggert Christopher Knuth伯爵(1838-1874)舊藏,於
branch bearing prunus fowers. The neck is decorated with four tubular            1862-63年間購自亞洲;丹麥洛蘭島昆特堡城堡,Eggert
handles, and the rims of the mouth and foot are incised with stylised geometric  Christopher Knuth伯爵的玄孫Adam Christoffer Knuth伯爵
borders. The stone is of a pale tone.                                            (1973年-)舊藏;北歐私人珍藏

9º in. (23.5 cm.) high

£15,000-25,000          $23,000-38,000
                        €21,000-34,000

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