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A FAHUA PIERCED TRIPOD JARDINIERE MING DYNASTY
Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 GBP
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Description
- stoneware
of tapering cylindrical form raised on three cabriole legs glazed in deep blue, the sides pierced and carved with six cream-glazed lotus blooms with a touch of pink on the petal edges, reserved on a ground of turquoise-glazed serrated foliage, all below a blue-glazed band pierced with ten quatrefoil apertures framed by a turquoise-glazed raised filet and an everted lip
Condition
The tripod jardinière is in good condition with the exception of a circa 5 x 1cm restored area with repainting in the turquoise foliage between two of the lotus blooms, minute chips and nicks, short cracks to the pierced decoration (the longest measuring circa 3-4cm), and minor glaze firing imperfections such as bubbly glaze, iron spots, burst glaze bubbles etc.
"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."