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vase mural en émaux polychromes Chine, Dynastie Qing, marque et époque Qianlong (1736-1795)
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 EUR
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Description
de forme balustre, sur une base ajourée avec deux anses en formes de têtes d'éléphants, décoré d'un cartouche contenant un poème de l'empereur en caractères sigillaires signé avec deux cachets, le fond vert clair à décor stylisé de rinceaux de lotus roses et jaunes, le pied avec une frise en méandres huiwen, la base ajourée en forme de socle corail et or, marque en zhuanshu Qianlong à six caractères.
Condition
A chip to the left elephant handle (showing on the illustration in the catalogue). A minute flake/pinhole to the glaze (2mm) on the lower ring of the imitation stand. A few light surface scratches on the reverse.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
Catalogue Note
Wall vases of this type can be found in a variety of coloured grounds including green, pink and blue. Compare a similar green ground vase with a poem also written in zhuan seal script, sold in our London rooms 9th June 2004, lot 219. Another pair of pink ground vases with poems written in kaishu standard script, was sold at Christie's, Hong Kong, 29th May 2007, lot 1383. See also a related pair of double-gourd shaped wall vases in the Palace Museum, Beijing, on a blue ground with a landscape on the lower lobe and a zhuan script poem on the top lobe, illustrated in The Complete Collection of Treasures of the Palace Museum, vol. 39, Hong Kong, 1999, cat.no. 141.