清雍正 白釉福壽雙全紋長頸瓶

well-potted with a pear-shaped body supported on a short foot sweeping to a tall cylindrical neck, the exterior intricately moulded in relief with four shou character motifs surrounded by stylised kui dragons, divided by flying bats, below a ruyi head border issuing from a key fret band at the shoulders with a frieze of plantain leaves extending up the neck, above a band of upright lappets encircling the foot, all between key fret borders at the rim and at the foot, the cream-white body beneath a finely crackled glaze

This vase is in overall good condition, with light overall crackling to the glaze. There are very minor firing imperfections including iron spots and burst bubbles.
"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.
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