Lot 33
  • 33

A PAIR OF CHINESE EXPORT 'FAMILLE-VERTE' POWDER-BLUE GROUND BOTTLE VASES KANGXI PERIOD, EARLY 18TH CENTURY

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description

  • Porcelain
reserved with panels of objects and flowering plants.

Condition

One vase is in good condition. The other vase has a restored area to the rim approx 1/2 inch by 1/2 inch. The restoration is well done. One both vases the gilding is rubbed and is poorly executed. It is likely the gilding was added at a later date.
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.