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A BLUE-GLAZED BOTTLE VASE QIANLONG SEAL MARK AND PERIOD
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 GBP
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Description
- porcelain painted with cobalt-blue
the ovoid body rising from a short splayed foot to a tall waisted neck with a flared rim, covered overall with a blue glaze leaving a white edge around the rim, the base inscribed with a six-character Qianlong seal mark
Condition
The vase has a 0.8cm x 0.4cm chip to the underside of the rim and a circa 2.3cm crack filled with discoloured yellow glue running horizontally along the rim. There are vertical (circa 17cm to 19cm) hairlines running along the body with associated horizontal hairlines, and extensive scratchings across the surface.
"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."