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A MONUMENTAL BLUE AND WHITE ARITA VASE MEIJI PERIOD
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 GBP
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Description
- porcelain
the slender oviform body rising to a separate convex shoulder, below a separately inserted neck and flared wavy rim, painted with a shaped panel enclosing a female immortal and assistant seated in a garden beside bamboo, rockwork and flowers, surrounded by an eagle spreading tis wings beneath a pine tree with further birds amongst prunus, with a floral band at the neck below a dragon and landscape roundels to the neck and flaring rim
Condition
Generally in good condition. There is a repaired break to the rim and one to the neck of the vase which have been very well repaired and are practicly not visible. A very impressive 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."
"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."