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A GUAN-TYPE FACETED VASE (FANGHU) GUANGXU MARK AND PERIOD
Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
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Description
- porcelain
- With stand, height: 12 1/4 inches
of rectangular section with a pear-shaped body rising from a short foot to a tall neck, flanked by a pair of rectangular lug handles, molded to the front and back face with a peach-form panel, covered overall with a grayish blue-green glaze suffused with a pale russet crackle, the interior of the rectangular pedestal foot similarly glazed and the footrim covered with a brown wash, six-character mark in underglaze blue
Provenance
Sotheby's Hong Kong, 3rd-4th May 1994, lot 116.
Condition
There are some scratches that have discolored on one ear. Otherwise in overall good condition.
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.