Lot 310
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A FINE AND SMALL BLUE AND WHITE 'FIGURAL' ROULEAU VASEQING DYNASTY, KANGXI PERIOD |

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 USD
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Description

  • Height 8 in., 20.3 cm
the cylindrical form well painted with two large pomegranate-form reserves, the first enclosing a scene of two scholars standing on the sloped bank of a river awaiting an arriving ferry boat being steered by a single, standing oarsman; the second depicting three figures walking down a steep hillside, two carrying parasols, the neck with a stylized cloud scroll set between line and dot bands, the base with a double circle, coll. no. 89

Provenance

Sotheby's Amsterdam, 17th November 1997, lot 74.
Ralph M. Chait Galleries, New York, 1999.

Condition

The vase is in good condition with minor glaze and potting flaws consistent with age and type.
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.
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