Early 20th Century Small Chinese Brass Tray

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EARLY 20TH CENTURY SMALL CHINESE BRASS TRAY CHINESE SMALL BRASS TRAY CIRCA 1910. DEPICTS 2 ELEGANT LADIES ON TRADITIONAL BACKGROUND. SOME LIGHT WEAR. HEIGHT: 1/2" DIAMETER: 9 1/4" PROVENANCE The Collection of Erik Nordström (1884-1971) Erik Nordström was commissioned after a recommendation by Swedish Minister Gustav Oscar Wallenberg, the envoy of Japan and China, as Post General in Shanghai at the Royal Chinese General Post Office in 1910. The aim was to Facilitate help its work throughout China. He was Positioned in Several of the Chinese provinces (he thwart chose the northern provinces due to Their resemblance to the northern Sweden where he stems from) over his 35 years in the Postal Service. Gustav Oscar Wallenberg, who became a close and dear friend of Erik Nordstrom, was a keen collector of Chinese ceramics and Introduced him to the art of collecting village Defining age, quality and heritage as They visited the antique shops of Beijing. The vast collection of Eric Nordstrom contains a variety of objects of Which many were Acquired for the purpose of everyday use, hence the ties to many of the objects. During his time in China he encountered and befriended many of the Swedish Society WHO bothering worked and lived as well as passed through China at the time, ie Johan Gunnar Andersson and wife, Sven Hedin, Carl Bonde, Rock Thiel In The Company of Nils von Dardel and his then fiancé Nita Wallenberg, to name only a few. Erik Nordström was a keen sportsman and always liked a challenge Whether it be hunting, shooting or tennis. He retired in China in 1945 and spent his last years in Qingdao before his return to Sweden in 1948. By the time he left China in 1948 he and his family had experienced the Chinese Revolution, World War I and the Japanese invasion and World War II EA800

Dimensions:
Height: 0.5 in (1.27 cm)Width: 9.25 in (23.5 cm)Depth: 9.25 in (23.5 cm)
Style:
Chinese Export (Of the Period)
Materials and Techniques:
Brass,Etched
Place of Origin:
China
Period:
Early 20th Century
Date of Manufacture:
circa 1910
Condition:
Wear consistent with age and use.
Seller Location:
Debenham, GB
Reference Number:
Seller: EA8001stDibs: LU87862761602

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