A RARE COPPER-RED AND UNDERGLAZE BLUE DECORATED LOTUS-SHAPED BOWL
Qianlong seal mark and of the period The lotus-flower-shaped sides supported on a short and slightly tapered foot, the interior painted with a lotus pond scene, depicting two ducks swimming amongst lotus seedpods, blossoming flowers, and leaves in copper red and cobalt blue, carved to the centre with a large lotus leaf, the exterior painted with veins in cobalt red. 13.6cm (5 3/8in) diam.
清乾隆 青花釉裡紅荷塘紋花口碗 青花「大清乾隆年製」篆書款
Provenance: Hans ?str?m, Stockholm (label) Dr Emil Hultmark (1872-1943), Stockholm, and thence by descent
來源: Hans ?str?m,斯德哥爾摩 (據標籤) Emil Hultmark博士(1872-1943),斯德哥爾摩,並由後人保存迄今
Hans ?str?m (1879-1964) worked for Sigge Bj?rck Art dealer and Auctioneer, Stockholm before starting his own dealership which supplied the Far Eastern Museum of Antiquities in Stockholm, the National Museum and the Museum of Ethnography.
Emil Hultmark was an art historian, collector, donor and patron of the arts. He combined important work as an art historian not only with the creation of one of the largest and most remarkable private art collections in Sweden, but also with the construction of an archive of Swedish artists and art craftsmen unparalleled in its extent, together with a library containing almost all that has been written about Swedish art. He loaned to the seminal International Exhibition of Chinese Art, Royal Academy, London, 1935-1936, no less than five objects, Catalogue nos.140, 1872, 1949, 2983 and 2985.
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