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A PAIR OF CHINESE EXPORT PORCELAIN FAMILLE-ROSE BALUSTER JARS AND COVERS YONGZHENG PERIOD, CIRCA 1730
Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 USD
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Description
- porcelain
- height 18 1/2 in.
- 47 cm
decorated with ladies in a fenced garden, wood stands.
Condition
First vase: There is a chip to the cover finial, a v-shaped section of the rim which has been out and restored, approx. 1 in. (2.5 cm.) wide. The body is in good condition.
Second vase: there is a chip to the enamel on the cover, otherwise the vase is in overall good condition. The color of the enamels on the cover are lighter than the other.
There is wear to the gilding on both, as well as some scratches to 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.