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A LARGE 'FAMILLE-ROSE' OVAL TUREEN STAND QING DYNASTY, QIANLONG PERIOD
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
finely and brightly enamelled to the interior with a composite floral spray surmounted by a cricket climbing to the top of a long spiky leaf, all within a gilt spearhead band at the well and floral sprays at the broad flaring bracket-shaped rim
Provenance
Important Private Collection, Portugal
Collection of Maria do Rosario Horta e Costa
Condition
The stand is in very good condition with the exception of light fritting to the reverse of the rim, light rubbing to the gilded decoration on the spearhead band, and light glaze and enamel scratches to the interior.
"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."
"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."