Lot 150
  • 150

A SMALL CLOISONNE ENAMEL JARDINIERE QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
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Description

of rectangular form, the bombe sides supported by four gilt-bronze ruyi feet rising to an everted rim, decorated with a continuous band of scrolling lotus, in yellow, white, red, green and blue on a turquoise ground, pierced wood cover and stand

Provenance

Acquired in Paris, 1960.

Condition

This jardiniere is in good condition, but does have pitting to the enamel throughout and some inconsistencies to the enamel mainly to one side.
"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."