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A GUAN-TYPE FACETED VASE (FANGHU) QIANLONG SEAL MARK AND PERIOD
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description
- porcelain
- Height: 5 1/2 inches
of canted rectangular section, the pear-shaped body flanked by tubular handles on the waisted neck, covered overall in a thick ash-gray glaze suffused with a pale crackle, the footrim covered in a brown wash, seal mark in underglaze blue
Provenance
Sotheby's Hong Kong, 20th-21st May 1987, lot 511.
Condition
There is old damage to the neck that has been painted all around the rim. There is a small bruise halfway down the body.
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.