Lot 57
  • 57

A BLUE AND WHITE JAR, KANGXI PERIOD

Estimate
700 - 900 AUD
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Description

  • A BLUE AND WHITE JAR, KANGXI PERIOD
  • 12cm, 16cm and 18cm high respectively
of ovoid form decorated with maidens in a garden of rockwork and trees; together with a blue and white saucer dish, with insects and butterflies hovering above flowering plants and rocks; together with a blue and white bottle vase, painted in bright cobalt blue with birds in flight over rocks, bamboo and prunus

Condition

Jar: minor chips to footrim. Dish: Minor shallow chip to rim and hairline crack approximately 2cm from rim. Vase: 4 chips to everted rim; a crack running horizontally above base approximately 21 cm long
"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."