Lot 265
  • 265

A PURPLE-SPLASHED ‘JUN’ MEIPING JIN/YUAN DYNASTY

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 GBP
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Description

  • stoneware
the tapering body rising to rounded shoulders, surmounted by a short waisted neck with galleried rim, covered overall in a milky lavender-blue glaze with a bold violet-purple splash, thinning to a mushroom tone around the rim and stopping neatly above the foot to reveal the buff-coloured body

Provenance

Bluett’s, London.

Condition

This meiping is in good condition, but does have a small 3mm by 3mm shallow chip to the foot and there extensive crackle throughout
"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."