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Vasque en bronze et émaux cloisonnés Chine, dynastie Qing, époque Qianlong (1736-1795)
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 EUR
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Description
de forme hexagonale sur un haut pied évasé, le pourtour à décor de rinceaux de lotus en émaux polychromes sur un fond bleu turquoise
Provenance
Lü Xiaguang (1906-1994)
Condition
A dent to the edge on one side (about 4cm above the foot) with associated loss of enamel (covering an area approx 5,5 x 4 cm, visible on the illustration in the catalogue), a few other smaller loss of enamel (along the edges and below the neck), some of them filled with old wax; surface dirt and green oxidisation to the bronze inside. Some rubbing to the gilding along the edges and surface scratches below the foot rim.
"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."