Lot 114
  • 114

A Blue and Sancai-Glazed Small Pottery Waterpot and Two Brushpots

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description

comprising: the brushpot of globular form, the upper region splash-glazed in green, amber, cream and brown, the base unglazed; and two brushpots, each of cylindrical form, one plainly decorated with white-glaze, the other with underglaze-blue inscription throughout the exterior (3)

Condition

The blue and sancai-glazed waterpot in good overall condition with a network of crackles. The colors are lighter than suggested in the catalogue. The white brushpot with tiny frits, flakes and one minor chip to the rim. In good overall condition. The blue and white brushpot in good condition. The red seal is uneven in tone.
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.