Lot 1924
  • 1924

A FINE GUAN-TYPE VASE, FANGHU SEAL MARK AND PERIOD OF QIANLONG

Estimate
300,000 - 500,000 HKD
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Description

of finely potted rectangular section with facetted sides, sitting on a low straight foot, the pear-shaped body rising to a tall waisted neck, flanked with a pair of tubular lug handles, covered overall in a thick bluish-grey glaze suffused with an irregular network of thin black crackles and golden threads, the base similarly glazed with a six-character reign mark in underglaze blue

Provenance

Mayuyama & Co. Ltd.

Condition

The overall condition is very good with no condition issues. The actual colour is slightly greener than in the catalogue illustration. There is a stand that accompanies this piece.
"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."