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A WHITE-GLAZED LAMP SONG DYNASTY
Estimate
200 - 300 GBP
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Description
the deep U-shaped body rising from a tall knopped spreading foot to a broad everted rim, covered overall in a transparent ivory glaze save for the foot, 7.5cm., 3in; together with a small ovoid ewer and an octofoil baluster vase
Provenance
George Eumorfopoulos Collection (according to label).
Literature
Bo Gyllensvard, Chinese Ceramics in the Carl Kempe Collection, Stockholm, 1964, pls 491 (lamp) and 437 (vase).
Condition
lamp: Good condition overall with a hairline crack on the rim 1.5 cm on top and 1 cm to the underside. Kiln grit to the rim.
vase: One of the handles restored. The color is a bit gray. In otherwise good condition.
ewer: Good condition and nice craquelure. Kiln grit on the foot rim with tiny expected glaze cracks.
"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."