Lot 311
  • 311

Brûle-parfum en bronze patiné Chine, dynastie Ming, XVIIE siècle

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 EUR
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Description

rectangulaire sur un court pied biseauté, le col aux bords arrondis, à décor archaïsant d'arêtes en relief, les prises figurant des têtes de lion, marque apocryphe Xuande à la base

Condition

Good overall condition with two original rectangular metal patches scattered to the surface under the base ; some tiny dents to the rim and the footrim. The actual color is slighty darker, more brown, than the catalogue illustration would suggest.
"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.
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