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A PAIR OF CHINESE EXPORT 'FAMILLE-ROSE' AND UNDERGLAZE-BLUE POMEGRANATE TUREENS AND COVERS QING DYNASTY, CIRCA 1785
Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
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Description
- porcelain
each cover molded and painted with three pomegranates, the bases painted in underglaze-blue with parrots perched on flowering branches.
Condition
Covers - one has some very minor flaking to the enamels of the pomegranates. The other has a very minor shallow chip to the interior edge of the flange.
Tureens - one is in good condition, the other has a chip to one petal of the flower handle.
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.
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.