Grill wrote a number of essays for the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences about his observations and experiences in Canton, and in 1773, he became a member of the academy.
In 1774, Grill became its preses or president.
He was also an accomplished flute player, and on 16 June 1772, he was elected as member no.
46 of the Royal Swedish Academy of Music.

Grill was also interested in porcelain.
Part of his orders may have been just a way to get his money transferred from China to Sweden after he was ordered to return home in 1768, but he also ordered his own armorial dinner service.
Grill wrote a number of essays for the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences about his observations and experiences in Canton, and in 1773, he became a member of the academy. In 1774, Grill became its preses or president. He was also an accomplished flute player, and on 16 June 1772, he was elected as member no. 46 of the Royal Swedish Academy of Music.
Grill was also interested in porcelain. Part of his orders may have been just a way to get his money transferred from China to Sweden after he was ordered to return home in 1768, but he also ordered his own armorial dinner service.
Jean Abraham Grill