L12215

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Lot 2
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A Blue and White 'Hunting' Brushpot, Bitong Qing Dynasty, Kangxi Period

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
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Description

  • porcelain
of cylindrical form, painted to the exterior with a hunting scene with four Mongolian figures riding horses

Provenance

Sotheby's Hong Kong, 3rd May 1994, lot 151.

Exhibited

From the Tang to the Qing: Chinese Ceramics from circa 618-1850 A.D. from the Collection of Dr. and Mrs. Peter Thompson, Hull University, Hull, 1996, cat. no.83.

Condition

Approximately seven small chips to polished rim, the largest measuring 5mm and a small glaze flake to the foot. Otherwise in good condition, with minor firing imperfections.
"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.
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