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A GROUP OF CHINESE GLAZED BISCUIT FIGURES OF DOGS QING DYNASTY, LATE 18TH/EARLY 19TH CENTURY
Estimate
3,500 - 4,500 USD
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Description
- porcelain
- length of largest 7 3/4 in.
- 19.7 cm
comprising a pair of ochre-glazed dogs and a green and gray spaniel with wood stand. Together with a pair of Chinese export style 'Nelson Rockefeller' reproduction figures of spaniels. 5 pieces.
Condition
The pair of ochre-glazed dogs - one has a chip to the left ear, a burst air bubble to the back and scattered minor firing cracks around the ears, chest and to one foot. There is a minor glaze chip to the right eye. The other dog has scattered minor burst air bubbles. The green and gray spaniel has scattered firing cracks. Otherwise, in good condition. The pair of modern dogs are in 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.