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A JAPANESE SMALL BLUE AND WHITE BOTTLE VASE EDO PERIOD, 17TH / 18TH CENTURY
Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
the compressed globular body rising to a long narrow neck with a flared rim, painted around the body with a leafy scroll
Exhibited
On loan to the Brooklyn Museum, New York (1967-2009).
Condition
In good overall condition, with a lean to one side. Minor grit on the body adhering to the glaze, with grit adhering to the foot ring. A shallow 3/8 inch chip on the foot rim. Minor glaze pull where the foot meets the body.
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE 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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.