Lot 102
  • 102

A 'LONGQUAN' CELADON 'LOTUS' JAR AND COVER YUAN DYNASTY

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 GBP
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Description

  • CERAMIC
the ribbed broad baluster body rising from a recessed base to a short staight neck, the ribbed domed cover with broad foliate rim, covered overall in celadon-green glaze

Condition

This jar is in good condition, but does have a shallow 5mm by 5mm chip to the footrim. There is also wear and scratches to the glaze at the high points of the ribs to the exterior and some glaze scratches to the interior. There is also some scratches to the glaze on the cover.
"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."