A Porcelain Landscape And Poem Snuff Bottle
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A Porcelain Landscape And Poem Snuff Bottle width:3cm height:6cm Provenance:Zhang Yanqing (1898-1951) was the son of Zhang Zhidong, a preeminent minister of the late Qing Dynasty, from Nanpi County, Tianjin. After graduated from Qingdao Special High School, he went to Japan and studied there.In 1931 (20th year of the Republic of China), he participated in the founding of Manchukuo and in February 1932, attended the Supreme Council of the Founding of Manchukuo.In 1932, Zhang Yanqing was appointed Minister of Internal Affairs and Minister of Industry in the Manchukuo ruling government and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Concordia, and in May 1935 he was promoted to Minister of Foreign Affairs.After the collapse of Manchukuo, Zhang Yanqing went into exile in Japan, where he was sheltered by Keisuke Nanbu, a confidant of the leader of the Kokuryū-Kai, Mitsuru Touyama, and died in Japan in 1951 at the age of 54.Zhang Yanqing grew up in a family of famous ministers and was nurtured by his father, Zhang Zhidong, who had a passion for art and collecting. When he was in exile in Japan, he took a large collection of artworks with him, which inherited by his descendants. The sale will represent valued selection from Zhang Yanqing's former collection, offered by Zhang Yanqing's descendants in Japan, including many artworks, as well as paintings and calligraphy, from the personal collections of Zhang Zhidong, the prominent Chinese minister.
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We may include a brief note on condition within the catalog description. This does not constitute a complete condition report, China Arts Auction does not warrant any lot to be merchantable or to be suited for any purchase and they do not assume any risk, liability or responsibility for any persons as to authenticity, genuineness, culture, source, origin, attribution, period, purpose or measurements of any lot. Any condition statement is given as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. China Arts Auction assumes no responsibility for any error or omission. Absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging.
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A Porcelain Landscape And Poem Snuff Bottle
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