Lot 1374
  • 1374

A PURPLE-SPLASHED 'JUN' TRIPOD CENSER YUAN DYNASTY |

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 USD
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Description

  • Diameter 4 5/8  in., 11.7 cm
the bombé body supported on three small square feet and surmounted by a short neck and everted rim, covered overall in a sky-blue glaze splashed at the exterior and mouth with violet tones transmuting to crimson and kelly-green in the center

Condition

In overall good condition but with a tight crack through the base measuring approx. 10 cm long. Minor losses to two feet likely from kiln adhesion. Firing imperfections including a firing crack in the body.
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.