- 722
A GILT AND CORAL-RED 'LANDSCAPE' VASE QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY
Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
the body of ovoid form and surmounted by a tall trumpet neck, finely gilded around the exterior with two large rectangular landscape panels, divided by smaller fan-shaped panels enclosing antiques and flowers, the neck similarly decorated, all reserved on a dense gilt leafy floral scroll and coral-red ground, wood stand
Condition
The vase is in very good condition with the exception of a 5mm. rim flake, light rubbing to the gilt decoration and minor glaze firing imperfections including tiny frits, burst glaze bubbles, iron-spots, and light glaze scratches.
"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."