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Vase en porcelaine de la famille rose Chine, dynastie Qing, marque et époque Guangxu (1875-1908)
Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 EUR
bidding is closed
Description
- porcelain
la panse globulaire sous un long col évasé, à décor de papillons multicolores voletant librement, l'épaulement habillé d'une bande de lotus et caractères shou dans des rinceaux, soulignée d'un anneau doré en relief, frise de têtes de ruyi au col et pétales stylisés à la base, marque à six caractères en rouge de fer à la base
Provenance
The Weishaupt Collection.
Sotheby's Amsterdam, 16th October 1995, lot 174.
Literature
Gunhild Avitabile, From the Dragon's Treasure: Chinese Porcelain from the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries in the Weishaupt Collection, Berlin, 1987, cover.
Condition
There is a 1x1.5cm large shallow chip to the rim that was restuck and repainted. The gilding on the rim is slightly worn. There is some light scratching/wear to the widest part of the body. Otherwise the vase is in good condition, the colours of the butterflies more subtle than the catalogue illustration suggests.
Please note that this vase was sold at Sotheby's Amsterdam, 16th October 1995, lot 174.
"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."