Lot 357
  • 357

A FAMILLE-ROSE 'THREE STAR GODS' VASE QING DYNASTY, YONGZHENG PERIOD |

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description

  • Height 17 1/2  in., 44.5 cm
of slender baluster form with tapered sides rising to angled shoulders, a waisted neck, and flaring rim, brightly enameled with the auspicious trio gathered in conversation, Shoulao, the God of Longevity, leaning on a staff offering a peach to Luxing, the God of Rank and Emolument, clasping a hu court tablet alongside a large crane, and the God of Blessing, Fuxing, holding a small boy, all three dressed in colorful, voluminous robes, bats swooping above, the opposite side with a large, lush branch of flowering, leafy peony, the neck with a bough of fruiting pomegranate and a fluttering butterfly

Provenance

Cohen & Cohen, London.

Condition

In overall good condition with some expected surface wear and 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.