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Aiguière en porcelaine bleu blanc Chine, époque Transition, XVIIE siècle
Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 EUR
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Description
globulaire, reposant sur un haut pied évasé, l'anse et le bec verseur zoomorphes, la panse à décor de lettrés en conversation sur une terrasse paysagée observant la lune, des palmes fleuries au col, une bande de fleurs à l'épaulement et cartouche ruyi autour du pied
Condition
A radiant crack to the glaze circling the lower end of the handle where it is attached to the body, expected fritting to the mouth rim and edges of the design, glaze gaps each side of the spout and an original firing crack at the bottom end of the spout, small pinholes and burst air bubbles around the body, but otherwise in good condition. The original cover is missing.
"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."