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THREE WHITE-GLAZED VASES QING DYNASTY
Estimate
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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Description
comprising a Dehua gu beaker vase with trumpet mouth and flared foot, incised with leaf-scroll at the waist; a white-glazed cylindrical bottle with rounded shoulder and waisted neck; and a white-glazed gu beaker vase incised with keyfret at the central bulb between plantain blades, with apocryphal Chenghua mark
Provenance
The cylindrical bottle: Kerteux Antiques, Juncal 1120, Buenos Aires, Argentina, before 1960s (according to label).
Condition
Beaker Vase - is in good condition, but has a 1.5cm firing crack and a polished chip to the rim.
Cylindrical Bottle: Is in good condition, but has glaze pitting and iron spots to the exterior. There is an inconsistency to the glaze to the interior neck, where the glaze thins abruptly. There is a 2cm band of discolouration to the glaze and small pitting 2cm above the base.
Gu Vase: There is a 1cm diameter chip to the exterior of the rim. There is a circular flaze fault to the rim and some pitting to the glaze to the exterior.
"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."