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Vase couvert en porcelaine de Chine Famille Verte d'époque Kangxi (1662-1722) à monture en bronze doré d'époque Régence
Estimate
35,000 - 50,000 EUR
bidding is closed
Description
- Haut. 32 cm, larg. 27 cm
- Height 12 1/2 in; width 10 1/2 in
à décor de rochers et d'oiseaux sur des branches fleuries, la prise du couvercle ornée d'une grenade éclatée ; (la base postérieure)
Condition
The catalogue illustration is accurate.
Good overall condition.
Porcelain:
The base of the pot has been drilled as well as the cover to adapt the bronze mounting. Five hairline cracks starting from the rim and extending through the body (the longest 12cm long). There is a 2cm area repainted on the underglaze blue double circle to the cover. otherwise the piece is very decorative.
Giltbronze:
The gilding of the bronze is slightly tarnished throughout and is rubbed due to age and handling.
As stated in the catalogue description, lower part is later
"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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE 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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."