Lot 1411
  • 1411

A PAIR OF FAUX-BOIS JARDINIERES AND DRAINAGE TRAYS 19TH / 20TH CENTURY

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 USD
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Description

  • porcelain, wood
each supported on four ruyi feet, enameled and molded to resemble a wood pail held together by twisted ropes, the interior and base glazed white, the base with a small drainage hole surrounded by an apocryphal four-character Yongzheng mark, the trays similarly decorated (4)

Condition

All pieces appear to be in general good condition, except for some polished burst glaze bubbles along the edges, the largest measuring 0.6 cm. General wear to the enamels and expected minor firing imperfections.
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.