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TWO CHINESE EXPORT PORCELAIN GLAZED BISCUIT TEAPOTS AND COVERS QING DYNASTY, 18TH/19TH CENTURY
Estimate
1,500 - 2,000 USD
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Description
- porcelain
- height of tallest 4 7/8 in.
- 12.4 cm
one bamboo-molded and painted with flowers and birds, the other lobed and painted with flower sprays on a yellow ground.
Provenance
The lobed teapot: Chait Galleries, New York
Condition
The lobed teapot: the handle has been off and glued back on, and there is a glaze gap to the base of the spout.
The bamboo molded teapot: there is some kiln grit attached to the base, but otherwise in good overall 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.