Lot 470
  • 470

A PAIR OF BLUE-GROUND 'FAMILLE-ROSE' VASES QING DYNASTY, LATE 19TH CENTURY

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

painted with figural scenes and gilt-decorated immortals on a blue ground

Condition

One vase in overall good condition with the exception of a small burst glaze bubble on the shoulder. There is overall light rubbing to the gilding. One vase broken and restored. There is overall light rubbing to the gilding.
"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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."