Lot 234
  • 234

Petite gourde en bronze doré et émaux cloisonnés Dynastie Ming, XVIE/XVIIE siècle

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 EUR
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Description

  • Cloisonne
la panse globulaire surmontée d'un col flanqué d'anses trilobées, chaque face décorée d'un dragon enroulé entouré de rinceaux chargés de lotus épanouis ; avec un plat en bronze doré et émaux cloisonnés, dynastie Ming (2)

Condition

The moonflask has been pushed-in to the shoulder below the right handle with associated losses to the enamels as visible on the catalogue illustration, on the other side some small losses to the blue enamel between the two lotus to the lower part of the body. The dish in good overall condition with the rim slightly wraped.
"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.
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